nounπShareA (usually disastrous) overflow of water from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water."After the heavy rain, floods covered the streets and made it difficult to drive to work. "disasterweatherenvironmentgeographynatureeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with."a flood of complaints"disasteramountenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe flowing in of the tide, opposed to the ebb."The morning floods brought in a lot of seaweed onto the beach, making it difficult to walk. "nauticaloceanweatherdisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA floodlight."The movie set used floods to illuminate the actors' faces, ensuring the camera captured every detail. "utilitytechnologyelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareMenstrual discharge; menses."She apologized for not being able to go swimming, explaining that she was experiencing her monthly floods. "bodyphysiologysexmedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareWater as opposed to land."The floods covered the schoolyard, making it impossible to play outside. "disasterweatherenvironmentgeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo overflow, as by water from excessive rainfall."The heavy rain floods the streets every year. "disasterweatherenvironmentgeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cover or partly fill as if by a flood."The floor was flooded with beer."environmentdisasterweathergeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo provide (someone or something) with a larger number or quantity of something than can easily be dealt with."The teacher's announcement floods the students with relief; the surprise quiz was cancelled. "amountdisasterenvironmentweatheractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo paste numerous lines of text to (a chat system) in order to disrupt the conversation."He got angry and floods the group chat with nonsense messages. "technologyinternetcomputingcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bleed profusely, as after childbirth."After giving birth, Sarah suddenly flooded and the nurses quickly called for a doctor. "medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
