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Definition of flood

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Flood (v. t.) To cause or permit to be inundated; to fill or cover with water or other fluid; as, to flood arable land for irrigation; to fill to excess or to its full capacity; as, to flood a country with a depreciated currency..

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Pearly :: Pearly (a.) Resembling pearl or pearls; clear; pure; transparent; iridescent; as, the pearly dew or flood..

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

Flooder :: Flooder (n.) One who floods anything.

Briny :: Briny (a.) Of or pertaining to brine, or to the sea; partaking of the nature of brine; salt; as, a briny taste; the briny flood..

Diluvial :: Diluvial (a.) Effected or produced by a flood or deluge of water; -- said of coarse and imperfectly stratified deposits along ancient or existing water courses. Similar unstratified deposits were formed by the agency of ice. The time of deposition has been called the Diluvian epoch.

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

Hatch :: Hatch (n.) A flood gate; a a sluice gate.

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

Flood :: Flood (v. i.) A great flow or stream of any fluid substance; as, a flood of light; a flood of lava; hence, a great quantity widely diffused; an overflowing; a superabundance; as, a flood of bank notes; a flood of paper currency..

Sluice :: Sluice (n.) The stream flowing through a flood gate.

Ebb :: Ebb (n.) The reflux or flowing back of the tide; the return of the tidal wave toward the sea; -- opposed to flood; as, the boats will go out on the ebb..

Tide :: Tide (n.) To pour a tide or flood.

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

Flood :: Flood (v. i.) Menstrual disharge; menses.

Flash :: Flash (n.) A sudden burst of light; a flood of light instantaneously appearing and disappearing; a momentary blaze; as, a flash of lightning..

Redound :: Redound (v. i.) To roll back, as a wave or flood; to be sent or driven back; to flow back, as a consequence or effect; to conduce; to contribute; to result..

Broad :: Broad (n.) The spread of a river into a sheet of water; a flooded fen.

Pour :: Pour (n.) A stream, or something like a stream; a flood..

Waterflood :: Waterflood (n.) A flood of water; an inundation.

Personification :: Personification (n.) A figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstract idea is represented as animated, or endowed with personality; prosopop/ia; as, the floods clap their hands..