Canadian English Meaning of deluge
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Definitions and Meaning of deluge in English
deluge (n)
an overwhelming number or amount
a heavy rain
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
deluge (v)
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
charge someone with too many tasks
fill or cover completely, usually with water
deluge (n.)
A washing away; an overflowing of the land by water; an inundation; a flood; specifically, The Deluge, the great flood in the days of Noah (Gen. vii.).
Fig.: Anything which overwhelms, or causes great destruction.
deluge (v. t.)
To overflow with water; to inundate; to overwhelm.
To overwhelm, as with a deluge; to cover; to overspread; to overpower; to submerge; to destroy; as, the northern nations deluged the Roman empire with their armies; the land is deluged with woe.
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deluge
an overwhelming number or amount, a heavy rain, the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land, fill quickly beyond capacity; as with
flood,torrent,avalanche,Bathroom,Blizzard,influx,Inundation,overflow,River,spate
drought,drip,drought,trickle,dribble
deluding => Deluding, deluder => Deceiver, deluded => deluded, delude => deceive, deludable => misleading,
