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Water Meadow :: Water meadow () A meadow, or piece of low, flat land, capable of being kept in a state of fertility by being overflowed with water from some adjoining river or stream..

Sea Breach :: Sea breach () A breaking or overflow of a bank or a dike by the sea.

Brimful :: Brimful (a.) Full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow.

Submerge :: Submerge (v. t.) To cover or overflow with water; to inundate; to flood; to drown.

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

Superfoetation :: Superflux (n.) Superabundance; superfluity; an overflowing.

Inundant :: Inundant (a.) Overflowing.

Landflood :: Landflood (n.) An overflowing of land by river; an inundation; a freshet.

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..

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

Rice :: Rice (n.) A well-known cereal grass (Oryza sativa) and its seed. This plant is extensively cultivated in warm climates, and the grain forms a large portion of the food of the inhabitants. In America it grows chiefly on low, moist land, which can be overflowed..

Overswell :: Overswell (v. t. & i.) To swell or rise above; to overflow.

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..

Backwater :: Backwater (n.) An accumulation of water overflowing the low lands, caused by an obstruction..

Swim :: Swim (v. i.) To be overflowed or drenched.

Wash :: Wash (v. i.) To be wasted or worn away by the action of water, as by a running or overflowing stream, or by the dashing of the sea; -- said of road, a beach, etc..

Overfull :: Overfull (a.) Too full; filled to overflowing; excessively full; surfeited.

Inundate :: Inundate (v. t.) To cover with a flood; to overflow; to deluge; to flood; as, the river inundated the town..

Float :: Float (v. t.) To flood; to overflow; to cover with water.

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

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