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Salt :: Salt (n.) Overflowed with, or growing in, salt water; as, a salt marsh; salt grass..

Overcome :: Overcome (v. t.) To overflow; to surcharge.

Reclaim :: Reclaim (v. t.) Hence: To reduce to a desired state by discipline, labor, cultivation, or the like; to rescue from being wild, desert, waste, submerged, or the like; as, to reclaim wild land, overflowed land, etc..

Cataclysm :: Cataclysm (n.) An extensive overflow or sweeping flood of water; a deluge.

Overbrim :: Overbrim (v. i.) To flow over the brim; to be so full as to overflow.

Overflowingly :: Overflowingly (adv.) In great abundance; exuberantly.

Exuberance :: Exuberance (n.) The state of being exuberant; an overflowing quantity; a copious or excessive production or supply; superabundance; richness; as, an exuberance of joy, of fancy, or of foliage..

Overwash :: Overwash (v. t.) To overflow.

Flush :: Flush (v. t.) To cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water; as, to flush the meadows; to flood for the purpose of cleaning; as, to flush a sewer..

Spate :: Spate (n.) A river flood; an overflow or inundation.

Inundate :: Inundate (v. t.) To fill with an overflowing abundance or superfluity; as, the country was inundated with bills of credit..

Redound :: Redound (v. i.) To be in excess; to remain over and above; to be redundant; to overflow.

Inundation :: Inundation (n.) An overspreading of any kind; overflowing or superfluous abundance; a flood; a great influx; as, an inundation of tourists..

Intervale :: Intervale (n.) A tract of low ground between hills, or along the banks of a stream, usually alluvial land, enriched by the overflowings of the river, or by fertilizing deposits of earth from the adjacent hills. Cf. Bottom, n., 7..

Overflown :: Overflown (p. p.) of Overfl.

Flowage :: Flowage (n.) An overflowing with water; also, the water which thus overflows..

Overfullness :: Overfullness (n.) The state of being excessively or abnormally full, so as to cause overflow, distention, or congestion; excess of fullness; surfeit..

Wasteweir :: Wasteweir (n.) An overfall, or weir, for the escape, or overflow, of superfluous water from a canal, reservoir, pond, or the like..

Exundation :: Exundation (n.) An overflow, or overflowing abundance..

Fen :: Fen (n.) Low land overflowed, or covered wholly or partially with water, but producing sedge, coarse grasses, or other aquatic plants; boggy land; moor; marsh..

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