| noun | an overwhelming number or amount “a flood of requests” |
| noun | a heavy rain |
| noun | the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land “plains fertilized by annual inundations” |
| verb | fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid “the basement was inundated after the storm” |
| verb | charge someone with too many tasks |
| verb | fill or cover completely, usually with water |
| flood | verb | supply with an excess of |
| inundate | verb | fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid |
| deluge | verb | charge someone with too many tasks |
| torrential | adjective | resembling a torrent in force and abundance; ; ; - Winthrop Sargeant |
| pelt | verb | rain heavily |
| soak | verb | cover with liquid; pour liquid onto |
| deluge | noun | a heavy rain |
| flood | noun | the act of flooding; filling to overflowing |
| flooding | noun | a technique used in behavior therapy; client is flooded with experiences of a particular kind until becoming either averse to them or numbed to them |
| inundation | noun | an overwhelming number or amount |
| submersible | adjective | capable of being immersed in water or functioning while submerged |
| submergible | adjective | capable of being immersed in water or functioning while submerged |
| submerging | noun | sinking until covered completely with water |
| submergence | noun | sinking until covered completely with water |