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deluge


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  deluge 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  deluge 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  deluge 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  deluge 
 
  4  senses  of  deluge 
 
  Sense  1 
  deluge,  flood,  inundate 
  =>  occupy,  fill 
 
  Sense  2 
  deluge,  flood,  inundate,  swamp 
  =>  fill,  fill  up  make  full 
 
  Sense  3 
  overwhelm,  deluge,  flood  out 
  =>  charge,  saddle,  burden 
 
  Sense  4 
  inundate,  deluge,  submerge 
  =>  flood 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  deluge 
 
  deluge  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  deluge 
 
  Sense  1 
  deluge,  flood,  inundate 
  =>  occupy,  fill 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  deluge,  flood,  inundate,  swamp 
  =>  fill,  fill  up  make  full 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  overwhelm,  deluge,  flood  out 
  =>  charge,  saddle,  burden 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  inundate,  deluge,  submerge 
  =>  flood 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  deluge 
  deluge 
 
  Overview  of  noun  deluge 
 
  The  noun  deluge  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  flood,  deluge,  torrent  --  (an  overwhelming  number  or  amount;  "a  flood  of  requests";  "a  torrent  of  abuse") 
  2.  downpour,  cloudburst,  deluge,  waterspout,  torrent,  pelter,  soaker  --  (a  heavy  rain) 
  3.  flood,  inundation,  deluge,  alluvion  --  (the  rising  of  a  body  of  water  and  its  overflowing  onto  normally  dry  land) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  deluge 
 
  The  verb  deluge  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  deluge,  flood,  inundate  --  (fill  beyond  capacity;  "The  water  flooded  the  fields") 
  2.  deluge,  flood,  inundate,  swamp  --  (fill  quickly  beyond  capacity;  as  with  a  liquid;  "the  basement  was  inundated  after  the  storm";  "The  images  flooded  his  mind") 
  3.  overwhelm,  deluge,  flood  out  --  (charge  someone  with  too  many  tasks) 
  4.  inundate,  deluge,  submerge  --  (fill  or  cover  completely,  usually  with  water) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  deluge 
 
  The  noun  deluge  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  flood,  deluge,  torrent  --  (an  overwhelming  number  or  amount;  "a  flood  of  requests";  "a  torrent  of  abuse") 
  2.  downpour,  cloudburst,  deluge,  waterspout,  torrent,  pelter,  soaker  --  (a  heavy  rain) 
  3.  flood,  inundation,  deluge,  alluvion  --  (the  rising  of  a  body  of  water  and  its  overflowing  onto  normally  dry  land) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  deluge 
 
  The  verb  deluge  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  deluge,  flood,  inundate  --  (fill  beyond  capacity;  "The  water  flooded  the  fields") 
  2.  deluge,  flood,  inundate,  swamp  --  (fill  quickly  beyond  capacity;  as  with  a  liquid;  "the  basement  was  inundated  after  the  storm";  "The  images  flooded  his  mind") 
  3.  overwhelm,  deluge,  flood  out  --  (charge  someone  with  too  many  tasks) 
  4.  inundate,  deluge,  submerge  --  (fill  or  cover  completely,  usually  with  water) 



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