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flood

noun
- the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land; "plains fertilized by annual inundations"
Synonyms: alluvion, deluge, inundation - an overwhelming number or amount; "a flood of requests"; "a torrent of abuse"
Synonyms: deluge, inundation, torrent - light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
Synonyms: floodlight, flood lamp, photoflood
verb
- fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind"
Synonyms: deluge, inundate, swamp - cover with liquid, usually water; "The swollen river flooded the village"; "The broken vein had flooded blood in her eyes"
- supply with an excess of; "flood the market with tennis shoes"; "Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient"
Synonyms: glut, oversupply
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