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flooding

/ˈflʌdɪŋ/

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verb

Inundar, anegar

To overflow, as by water from excessive rainfall.

Examples :

"After the heavy rain, the river was flooding the nearby town. "

Después de la fuerte lluvia, el río estaba inundando la ciudad cercana.

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verb

Inundar, anegar

To cover or partly fill as if by a flood.

Examples :

"The floor was flooded with beer."

El suelo se inundó de cerveza.

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verb

Inundar, anegar

To provide (someone or something) with a larger number or quantity of something than can easily be dealt with.

Examples :

"The office was flooding her with emails after she returned from vacation. "

La oficina la estaba inundando de correos electrónicos después de que regresó de vacaciones.

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verb

Inundar con mensajes

To paste numerous lines of text to (a chat system) in order to disrupt the conversation.

Examples :

"He was flooding the chat room with the same message over and over, making it impossible for anyone else to talk. "

Estaba inundando la sala de chat con el mismo mensaje una y otra vez, haciendo imposible que nadie más pudiera hablar.

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verb

Sangrar abundantemente

To bleed profusely, as after childbirth.

Examples :

"After giving birth, Maria was flooding and needed immediate medical attention. "

Después de dar a luz, María estaba sangrando abundantemente y necesitaba atención médica inmediata.

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noun

Inundación

An act of flooding; a flood or gush.

Examples :

"The heavy rain caused flooding in the streets near my house. "

La fuerte lluvia causó inundaciones en las calles cerca de mi casa.

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noun

Agotamiento emocional

Emotional overwhelm sometimes leading to a primal state of rage or panic.

Examples :

"The child's simple question about death triggered a sudden flooding of grief in the woman, leaving her unable to speak and struggling to breathe. "

La simple pregunta del niño sobre la muerte desencadenó un repentino agotamiento emocional de dolor en la mujer, dejándola incapaz de hablar y luchando por respirar.