Inundate

  • 31Inundating — Inundate In*un date, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inundated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inundating}.] [L. inundatus, p. p. of inundare to inundate; pref. in in + undare to rise in waves, to overflow, fr. unda a wave. See {Undulate}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To cover… …

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  • 32ply a person with — inundate someone with, flood a person with …

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  • 33swamp a boat — inundate a boat, flood a boat with water …

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  • 34inundation — inundate ► VERB (usu. be inundated) 1) flood. 2) overwhelm with things to be dealt with. DERIVATIVES inundation noun. ORIGIN Latin inundare flood , from unda a wave …

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  • 35drown — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. suffocate; submerge, inundate; muffle, overpower, go down for the third time. See water, killing, silence, death, loudness, failure. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To cover with liquid] Syn. swamp, inundate,… …

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  • 36flood — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. deluge, inundation, torrent, freshet, cloudburst, spate; superabundance. See sufficiency, water, assemblage. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A Great flow of water] Syn. deluge, surge, tide, high tide, freshet …

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  • 37overflow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. inundate, flood; brim or well over, boil over, run over. n. inundation, flooding, deluge, alluvion; spate, profusion, excess. See sufficiency, water, overrunning. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of… …

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  • 38overwhelm — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. overpower, crush, submerge, overcome. See destruction, confutation, water. Ant., underwhelm (inf.). II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To defeat] Syn. overcome, overthrow, conquer, destroy; see confute ,… …

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  • 39Maitland, New South Wales — Maitland New South Wales Maitland Town Hall, High Street …

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  • 40Mekong River Basin Hydropower — Existing, under construction and planned hydropower dams in the Mekong River Basin. The estimated hydropower potential of the lower Mekong Basin (i.e. excluding China) is 30,000 MW,[1] while that of the upper Mekong Basin is 28,930 MW …

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