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1
a great flow of water or of something that overwhelms
- a deluge of thanks and appreciation for the returning troops
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2
a steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantity
- the exiting moviegoers were caught in the deluge without umbrellas
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of deluge (Entry 2 of 2)
to cover with a flood
- deluged with requests for help
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The first known use of deluge was in the 14th century
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