flood


Meanings

  • the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land;
  • an overwhelming number or amount;
    • "a flood of requests"
  • light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
  • a large flow
  • the act of flooding; filling to overflowing
  • the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide); -Shakespeare
    • "a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune"
  • fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid;
    • "The images flooded his mind"
  • cover with liquid, usually water;
    • "The swollen river flooded the village"
    • "The broken vein had flooded blood in her eyes"
  • supply with an excess of;
    • "flood the market with tennis shoes"
  • become filled to overflowing;
    • "Our basement flooded during the heavy rains"
  • FLOOD v -ED -ING, -S to inundate


Scrabble Score: 9

flood is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

flood is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

flood is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 10

flood is a valid Words With Friends word