| Engels > Nederlands |
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| flood |
| 1. overstroming, vloed |
| 2. overstromen |
| Engels > Engels |
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| flood |
| 1. n. A (usually disastrous) overflow of water from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water. |
| 2. n. (figuratively) A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with. |
| a flood of complaints |
| 3. n. The flowing in of the tide, opposed to the ebb. |
| 4. n. A floodlight. |
| 5. n. Menstrual discharge; menses. |
| 6. n. (obsolete) Water as opposed to land. |
| 7. v. To overflow, as by water from excessive rainfall. |
| 8. v. To cover or partly fill as if by a flood. |
| The floor was flooded with beer. |
| They flooded the room with sewage. |
| 9. v. (figuratively) To provide (someone or something) with a larger number or quantity of something than can easily be dealt with. |
| The station's switchboard was flooded with listeners making complaints. |
| 10. v. (Internet, ambitransitive) To paste numerous lines of text to (a chat system) in order to disrupt the conversation. |
| Nederlands > Engels |
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| overstroming |
| 1. n-f. a flood |
