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deluge n. [
flood, inundation, torrent] an overwhelming number or amount; "a flood of requests"; "a torrent of abuse"
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deluge v. [
flood, inundate, swamp] fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind"
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deluge n. [
downpour, cloudburst, waterspout, torrent, pelter, soaker] a heavy rain
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deluge v. [
overwhelm, flood out] charge someone with too many tasks
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deluge n. [
flood, inundation, alluvion] the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land; "plains fertilized by annual inundations"
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