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inundate
('/I/n/@/n,d/eI/t )

verb (v)

  • fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid(verb.contact)
    Example:
    The basement was inundated after the storm.
    Synonym:
    deluge, flood, swamp
    source: wordnet30
  • fill or cover completely, usually with water(verb.change)
    Synonym:
    deluge, submerge
    source: wordnet30
  • To cover with a flood; to overflow; to deluge; to flood; as, the river inundated the town.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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