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   deluge

   /ˈdɛljuː(d)ʒ/

   noun

   • 1. a severe flood: "this may be the worst deluge in living memory" Similar floodflash floodtorrentspate
   • ▪ the biblical Flood (recorded in Genesis 6–8): "the world appeared to be emerging still from the waters of the Deluge"
   • ▪ a heavy fall of rain: "a deluge of rain hit the plains" Similar downpourtorrential raintorrent of rainthunderstormrainstormcloudburstOpposite drizzle
   • ▪ a great quantity of something arriving at the same time: "a deluge of complaints" Similar barragevolleyfloodtorrentavalanchestreamstormshowercascadespatewaverushoutpouringOpposite trickle

   verb

   • 1. overwhelm with a flood: "caravans were deluged by the heavy rains" Similar floodinundateengulfsubmergeswampdrown
   • ▪ inundate with a great quantity of something: "he has been deluged with offers of work" Similar inundateoverwhelmoverloadoverrunfloodswampsnow underengulfshowerbombard

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, variant of diluve, from Latin diluvium, from diluere ‘wash away’.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDELUGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Deluge can be a noun or a verb. As a noun, it means a very large amount of rain or water, or a lot of something. As a verb, it means to cover something with a lot of water, or to send a lot of something to someone.

   • English (US)

     DELUGE meaning: 1. a very large amount of rain or water: 2....

   • Znaczenie Deluge, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     DELUGE definicja: 1. a very large amount of rain or water:...

   • Deluge Turkish Translation

     DELUGE translate: tufan, yağmur veya sel baskını, afet,...

   • Deluge Spanish Translation

     DELUGE translate: diluvio, inundación, inundar, diluvio,...

   • Deluge: Indonesian Translation

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   • Deluge: Danish Translation

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › delugeDeluge Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of DELUGE is an overflowing of the land by water. How to use deluge in a sentence. an overflowing of the land by water; a drenching rain; an overwhelming amount or number…

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5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › delugeDeluge - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   noun. an overwhelming number or amount. synonyms: barrage, flood, flurry, inundation, torrent. see more. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › delugeDeluge - definition of deluge by The Free Dictionary

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   Deluge is a noun that means a great flood of water, a heavy downpour, or something that overwhelms like a flood. It can also refer to the biblical flood in the time of Noah. See synonyms, usage, and verb forms of deluge.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › delugeDELUGE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   noun. a great flood of water; inundation; flood. a drenching rain; downpour. anything that overwhelms like a flood: a deluge of mail. Synonyms: catastrophe, cataclysm. the Deluge. flood ( def 3 ). verb (used with object) , del·uged, del·ug·ing. to flood; inundate. to overrun; overwhelm: She was deluged with congratulatory letters. Deluge. 1.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › delugeDELUGE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Deluge means a great flood of water, a drenching rain, or anything that overwhelms like a flood. It can also be a verb meaning to flood or overwhelm. See the origin, synonyms, and usage examples of deluge.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of deluge – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

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   DELUGE definition: 1. a very large amount of something that suddenly arrives: 2. a sudden, large amount of rain, or a…. Learn more.