flooded

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flooded

The monsoon left the whole place flooded.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Covered or submerged with water: Describes an area, object, or place that has been completely covered or filled with water, typically due to an overflow from a body of water or excessive rainfall.
    • Overwhelmed with an excessive amount of something: Used figuratively to describe being overwhelmed by a large quantity of things, such as work, information, or emotions.
Examples of Usage
  • Literal meaning (covered with water):
    • The flooded streets made it impossible for cars to pass.
    • After the heavy rains, the basement was completely flooded.
  • Figurative meaning (overwhelmed):
    • The company's customer service department was flooded with complaints.
    • She felt flooded with memories when she visited her old school.
Advanced Usage
  • "to be flooded out": To be forced to leave a place because it is flooded.
    • Hundreds of residents were flooded out of their homes by the rising river.
  • "flooded with light": To be filled or bathed in a large amount of light.
    • The room was suddenly flooded with morning sunlight.
Variants and Related Words
  • Flood (verb/noun): The act of overflowing with water or the event itself.
    • The river is expected to flood its banks. (verb)
    • The flood caused significant damage. (noun)
  • Flooding (noun): The process or occurrence of an area becoming flooded.
    • The flooding in the region lasted for several days.
Synonyms
  • Inundated: Overwhelmed or covered with water.
  • Submerged: Covered completely with water.
  • Awash: Covered or flooded with water, especially just at the surface level.
  • Overflowing: So full that the contents spill over.
Related Phrasal Verbs
  • Flood in: To arrive in large numbers or quantities.
    • Donations began to flood in after the charity's appeal.
  • Flood back: (Of memories or emotions) to return suddenly and strongly.
    • When I heard that song, all the old memories came flooding back.
Related Idioms
  • A flood of tears: Crying very hard and profusely.
    • She burst into a flood of tears when she heard the sad news.
  • Flood the market: To make a very large quantity of goods available for sale, often causing prices to fall.
    • The company flooded the market with cheap smartphones.
flooded

The monsoon left the whole place flooded.

Adjective
  1. covered with water
    • the main deck was afloat (or awash)
    • the monsoon left the whole place awash
    • a flooded bathroom
    • inundated farmlands
    • an overflowing tub

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