noun Download 🔗Share A (usually disastrous) overflow of water from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water. Examples : "After the heavy rain, floods covered the streets and made it difficult to drive to work. " disaster weather environment geography nature event Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with. Examples : "a flood of complaints" disaster amount environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The flowing in of the tide, opposed to the ebb. Examples : "The morning floods brought in a lot of seaweed onto the beach, making it difficult to walk. " nautical ocean weather disaster Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A floodlight. Examples : "The movie set used floods to illuminate the actors' faces, ensuring the camera captured every detail. " utility technology electronics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share Water as opposed to land. Examples : "The floods covered the schoolyard, making it impossible to play outside. " disaster weather environment geography Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To overflow, as by water from excessive rainfall. Examples : "The heavy rain floods the streets every year. " disaster weather environment geography Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cover or partly fill as if by a flood. Examples : "The floor was flooded with beer." environment disaster weather geology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To provide (someone or something) with a larger number or quantity of something than can easily be dealt with. Examples : "The teacher's announcement floods the students with relief; the surprise quiz was cancelled. " amount disaster environment weather action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To paste numerous lines of text to (a chat system) in order to disrupt the conversation. Examples : "He got angry and floods the group chat with nonsense messages. " technology internet computing communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To bleed profusely, as after childbirth. Examples : "After giving birth, Sarah suddenly flooded and the nurses quickly called for a doctor. " medicine physiology body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading