inundation

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The act of inundating, or the state of being inundated; an overflow of water or other fluid; a flood; a rising and spreading of water over low grounds; hence, an overspreading of any kind; an overflow or superfluous abundance.

noun

The act of inundating, or the state of being inundated; an overflow; a flood; a rising and spreading of water over grounds.

noun

An overspreading of any kind; overflowing or superfluous abundance; a flood; a great influx.

noun

The act of inundating, or the state of being inundated; an overflow; a flood; a rising and spreading of water over grounds.

noun

An overspreading of any kind; overflowing or superfluous abundance; a flood; a great influx; as, an inundation of tourists.

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an overwhelming number or amount

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the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land