flood
noun, verb as in strong fondness
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Example:The town was hit by an inundation of flash floods after the heavy rains.
Definition:a flooding or being flooded; a flooding to the point of submerging an area
From inundation
Example:The deluge of visitors to the exhibition overwhelmed the staff.
Definition:an overwhelming amount or onset, such as a flood of water or emotions
From deluge
Example:The negotiations bogged down due to disagreement over the terms.
Definition:to become stuck or to be delayed or obstructed, often used metaphorically
From bog down
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