inundate

in·un·date  (nn-dt, nn-)

tr.v. in·un·dat·ed, in·un·dat·ing, in·un·dates

1. To cover with water, especially floodwaters.

2. To overwhelm as if with a flood; swamp: The theater was inundated with requests for tickets.

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[Latin inundre, inundt- : in-, in; see in-² + undre, to surge (from unda, wave; see wed-¹ in Indo-European roots).]

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inun·dation n.

inun·dator n.

in·unda·tory (-d-tôr, -tr) adj.

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inundate

Verb

[-dating, -dated]

1. to cover completely with water

2. to overwhelm, as if with a flood: the police were inundated with calls [Latin inundare]

inundation n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	inundate - fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind" deluge, flood, swamp fill, fill up, make full - make full, also in a metaphorical sense; "fill a container"; "fill the child with pride"
	2.	inundate - fill or cover completely, usually with water deluge, submerge flood - cover with liquid, usually water; "The swollen river flooded the village"; "The broken vein had flooded blood in her eyes"

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inundate

verb 1. overwhelm, flood, swamp, engulf, overflow, overrun, glut

verb 2. flood, engulf, submerge, drown, overflow, immerse, deluge

Translations

inundate [ˈɪnʌndeɪt] vt to inundate with → inundar de

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inundate [ˈɪnʌndeɪt] vt to inundate with → inonder de

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inundate [ˈɪnʌndeɪt] vt to inundate with → überschwemmen mit

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inundate [ˈɪnʌndeɪt] vt to inundate with → inondare di

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inundate

v inundate [ˈinəndeit]

to flood (a place, building etc). oorstroom يَغْمُر، يُغْرِق наводнявам zaplavit oversvømme überschwemmen κατακλύζω, πλημυρίζω inundar üle ujutama سیل زده کردن tulvia inonder לְהָצִיף प्लावित करना, बाढ़ लाना poplaviti eláraszt membanjiri flæða yfir inondare 浸水する 침수시키다 užtvindyti applūdināt; pārplūdināt membanjiri overstromen oversvømme zalać inundar a inunda затоплять zaplaviť poplaviti poplaviti översvämma ท่วม su basmak, sel basmak 淹沒 затоплювати, заливати سیلاب سے بھر دینا tràn ngập 淹没

n inunˈdation

oorstroming فَيَضان наводнение záplava oversvømmelse die Überschwemmung κατακλυσμός, πλημύρα inundación üleujutus سیل؛ آب گرفتگی tulva inondation הֲצָפָה बाढ़ poplava (ki)áradás; elárasztás banjir flóð, vatnagangur inondazione 浸水 침수, 홍수 potvynis, užtvindymas applūdināšana; pārplūdināšana; plūdi kebanjiran overstroming oversvømmelse powódź inundação inundaţie наводнение záplava poplava poplava översvämning การท่วม sel, su baskını, su altında kalma 淹沒 повінь, затоплення سیلاب sự tràn ngập 淹没