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Word: flood (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A (usually disastrous) overflow of water from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
  • figuratively A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with.

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Verb:

  • internet|computing To paste numerous lines of text to a chat system in order to disrupt the conversation.
  • figuratively To provide (someone or something) with a larger number or quantity of something than can easily be dealt with.
  • To cover or partly fill as if by a flood.
  • To overflow.

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