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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
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inundate Translations 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 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Its air is much more attenuated than ours, its oceans have shrunk until they cover but a third of its surface, and as its slow seasons change huge snowcaps gather and melt about either pole and periodically inundate its temperate zones. Many of them they had so completely dammed up as to inundate the low grounds, making shallow pools or lakes, and extensive quagmires; by which the route of the travellers was often impeded. Cravings, instincts, desires that harm humanity, a strange hidden reservoir to burst forth suddenly and inundate the whole being of the creature with anger, hate, or fear. |
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