inundate

English Thesaurus

1. fill or cover completely, usually with water (verb.change)

hypernym	:	flood,
definition	:	cover with liquid, usually water (verb.change)

2. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	fill, fill up, make full,
definition	:	make full, also in a metaphorical sense (verb.change)

3. fill or cover completely, usually with water (verb.change)

derivation	:	immersion, submergence, submerging, submersion,
definition	:	sinking until covered completely with water (noun.event)

derivation	:	alluvion, deluge, flood, inundation,
definition	:	the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land (noun.phenomenon)

derivation	:	cloudburst, deluge, downpour, pelter, soaker, torrent, waterspout,
definition	:	a heavy rain (noun.phenomenon)

derivation	:	submergible, submersible,
definition	:	capable of being immersed in water or functioning while submerged (adj.all)

4. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid (verb.contact)

also	:	flood in,
definition	:	arrive in great numbers (verb.motion)

derivation	:	flooding, implosion therapy,
definition	:	a technique used in behavior therapy; client is flooded with experiences of a particular kind until becoming either averse to them or numbed to them (noun.act)

derivation	:	flood, flowage,
definition	:	the act of flooding; filling to overflowing (noun.act)

derivation	:	alluvion, deluge, flood, inundation,
definition	:	the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land (noun.phenomenon)

derivation	:	cloudburst, deluge, downpour, pelter, soaker, torrent, waterspout,
definition	:	a heavy rain (noun.phenomenon)

derivation	:	deluge, flood, inundation, torrent,
definition	:	an overwhelming number or amount (noun.quantity)

5. fill or cover completely, usually with water (verb.change)

derivation	:	immersion, submergence, submerging, submersion,
definition	:	sinking until covered completely with water (noun.event)

derivation	:	alluvion, deluge, flood, inundation,
definition	:	the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land (noun.phenomenon)

derivation	:	cloudburst, deluge, downpour, pelter, soaker, torrent, waterspout,
definition	:	a heavy rain (noun.phenomenon)

derivation	:	submergible, submersible,
definition	:	capable of being immersed in water or functioning while submerged (adj.all)

6. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid (verb.contact)

also	:	flood in,
definition	:	arrive in great numbers (verb.motion)

derivation	:	flooding, implosion therapy,
definition	:	a technique used in behavior therapy; client is flooded with experiences of a particular kind until becoming either averse to them or numbed to them (noun.act)

derivation	:	flood, flowage,
definition	:	the act of flooding; filling to overflowing (noun.act)

derivation	:	alluvion, deluge, flood, inundation,
definition	:	the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land (noun.phenomenon)

derivation	:	cloudburst, deluge, downpour, pelter, soaker, torrent, waterspout,
definition	:	a heavy rain (noun.phenomenon)

derivation	:	deluge, flood, inundation, torrent,
definition	:	an overwhelming number or amount (noun.quantity)