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deluge: fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind"

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overrunning collapse

spill over collapse: be disgorged; "The crowds spilled out into the streets"

submersion collapse: the act of wetting something by submerging it

alluvium collapse

Niagara collapse: a river flowing from Lake Erie into Lake Ontario; forms boundary between Ontario and New York; waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls; in the United States it is the American Falls

immerge collapse

inundation collapse

washout collapse: the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway); "from the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water"; the channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water; "it was several days after the storm before they could repair the washout and open the road"

cataclysm collapse

dunk collapse: a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket; dip into a liquid while eating; "She dunked the piece of bread in the sauce"; immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; "dip the brush into the paint"; make a dunk shot, in basketball; "He dunked the ball"

cloudburst collapse

overpopulation collapse: too much population

moistening collapse: the act of making something slightly wet

overabundance collapse: a quantity that is more than what is appropriate; "four-year-olds have an overabundance of energy"; "we received an inundation of email"

splashing collapse

flow on collapse

affusion collapse: the act of baptizing someone by pouring water on their head

waterspout collapse: a channel through which water is discharged (especially one used for drainage from the gutters of a roof); a tornado passing over water and picking up a column of water and mist

rainstorm collapse: a storm with rain

oversell collapse

panoply collapse: a complete and impressive array

carbon tetrachloride collapse: a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declined

flood the market collapse

fire extinguisher collapse: a manually operated device for extinguishing small fires

river collapse: a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles"

douse collapse: slacken; "douse a rope"; lower quickly; "douse a sail"; wet thoroughly; put out, as of a candle or a light; "Douse the lights"

irrigation collapse: (medicine) cleaning a wound or body organ by flushing or washing out with water or a medicated solution; supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etc

engulf collapse: flow over or cover completely; "The bright light engulfed him completely"

fireplug collapse: an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire

fire hydrant collapse

bury collapse: place in the earth and cover with soil; "They buried the stolen goods"; embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"; "He buried his head in her lap"; cover from sight; "Afghani women buried under their burkas"; place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"

watering collapse: wetting with water; "the lawn needs a great deal of watering"

hydrant collapse: a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks

rabble collapse: disparaging terms for the common people

oversupply collapse

overflow collapse: the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity; flow or run over (a limit or brim)

bathing collapse: immersing the body in water or sunshine

plethora collapse

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