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Flood (Verb)

Become filled to overflowing; "Our basement flooded during the heavy rains".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Supply with an excess of; "flood the market with tennis shoes"; "Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient".

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind".

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Cover with liquid, usually water; "The swollen river flooded the village"; "The broken vein had flooded blood in her eyes".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..