flood in

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Verb1.flood in - arrive in great numbers
arrive, come, get - reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress; "She arrived home at 7 o'clock"; "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight"
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w>flood in

vi (people, sunshine) → hineinströmen; (water also) → hineinfließen; the letters just flooded in → wir/sie etc hatten eine Flut von Briefen
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References in classic literature
At first I was surprised at this flood in a hot, dry summer, but afterwards I discovered that it was caused by the tropical exuberance of the red weed.
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(31) The definition of flood in one (1) policy was:
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