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(verb) drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged |
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Synonyms: drench |
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Related Words: flood |
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(noun) low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog |
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Related Words: Everglades, slough, wetland |
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(noun) a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables; "he was trapped in a medical swamp" |
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Related Words: situation, state of affairs |
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(verb) fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind" |
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Synonyms: deluge, flood, inundate |
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Related Words: fill, fill up, make full |
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