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FLOODING
- Cover or submerge (a place or area) with water
- Become covered or submerged in this way
- Drive someone out of their home or business with a flood
- (of a river or sea) Become swollen and overflow (its banks)
- a filling with fluid to excess [n FLOODINGS] / FLOOD, to inundate (to overwhelm with water) [v]
- Overfill the carburetor of (an engine) with fuel, causing the engine to fail to start
- Arrive in overwhelming amounts or quantities
- Overwhelm or swamp with large amounts or quantities
- Fill or suffuse completely
- the act of flooding [n -S]