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flooded

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flood

One entry found.

Main Entry: ²flood

Function: verb

Date: 1663

transitive verb

1 : to cover with a flood : inundate
2 a : to fill abundantly or excessively <flood the market> b : to supply an excess of fuel to (as an engine or its carburetor) so that engine operation is hamperedintransitive verb 1 : to pour forth, go, or come in a flood
2 : to become filled with a flood

— flood·er noun

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