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Swamping – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Overwhelm or flood with water.

Usage examples:

A huge wave swamped the canoes

Synonims:

FloodInundateDelugeWash outSoakDrenchSaturateImmerse
noun

An area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects; a bog or marsh.

Usage examples:

They usually breed in marshes and brushy swamps with some open water, dense, low vegetation, and pe…
verb

Present participle of swamp

Usage examples:

High tides have swamped the coast., the boat was swamped by an enormous wave., foreign cars have sw…

Swamping translation into English

Swamping: translate from English into Chinese

Translate swamping into Chinese (Simplified)}
淹没, 拥

Swamping: translate from English into Dutch

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Moerassen, Vol water doen lopen

Swamping: translate from English into French

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Submersion, Submerger, Inonder, Noyer, Emplir d'eau

Swamping: translate from English into German

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Überschwemmung

Swamping: translate from English into Hindi

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दलदल, दलदल में फँसाना, अभिभूत करना, आप्लावित करना

Swamping: translate from English into Italian

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Paludere, Sommergere, Inondare

Swamping: translate from English into Korean

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늪, 수렁에 빠뜨리다, 압도하다, 늪에 빠지다

Swamping: translate from English into Russian

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Заболачивание, Заваливать, Заливать, Засасывать, Засыпать, Захлестнуть, Затоплять

Swamping: translate from English into Spanish

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Inundando, Inundar, Hundir, Abrumar, Inundarse, Encharcar, Encharcarse, Sumergir

Word origin

early 17th century: probably ultimately from a Germanic base meaning ‘sponge’ or ‘fungus’.

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Swamping – similar words

swamped

verb

Overwhelm or flood with water.

Usage examples:

A huge wave swamped the canoes
noun

An area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects; a bog or marsh.

Usage examples:

They usually breed in marshes and brushy swamps with some open water, dense, low vegetation, and pe…
noun

An area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects; a bog or marsh.

Usage examples:

They usually breed in marshes and brushy swamps with some open water, dense, low vegetation, and pe…
Swamped - all meanings in English

swamp

noun

An area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects; a bog or marsh.

Usage examples:

They usually breed in marshes and brushy swamps with some open water, dense, low vegetation, and pe…
verb

Overwhelm or flood with water.

Usage examples:

A huge wave swamped the canoes
noun

An area of very wet, soft land

Usage examples:

[ c ] alligators live in these swamps., a low-lying, swampy region, the boat was swamped by an enor…
Swamp - all meanings in English

Swamping synonims

deluge

noun

A severe flood.

Usage examples:

This may be the worst deluge in living memory
verb

Overwhelm with a flood.

Usage examples:

Caravans were deluged by the heavy rains
noun

A very large volume of something, more than can be managed

Usage examples:

The newspaper received a deluge of complaints about the article., the senator’s office was deluged …
Deluge - all meanings in English

drench

verb

Wet thoroughly; soak.

Usage examples:

I fell in the stream and was drenched
noun

A dose of medicine administered to an animal.

Usage examples:

A worming drench
verb

To make someone or something extremely wet

Usage examples:

The rain drenched my clothes.
Drench - all meanings in English

flood

noun

An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.

Usage examples:

The villagers had been cut off by floods and landslides
verb

Short for floodlight.

verb

To fill or become covered with water or to cause this to happen to something

Usage examples:

[ t ] a burst pipe flooded the bathroom., [ i ] the basements of many downtown buildings would floo…
Flood - all meanings in English

immerse

verb

Dip or submerge in a liquid.

Usage examples:

Immerse the paper in water for twenty minutes
verb

To involve someone completely in an activity

Usage examples:

She immersed herself wholly in her work., immerse the egg in boiling water., the course offers tota…
Immerse - all meanings in English

inundate

verb

Overwhelm (someone) with things or people to be dealt with.

Usage examples:

We've been inundated with complaints from listeners
verb

To bring to a place or person too much of something, so that it cannot be dealt with

Usage examples:

After appearing on tv they were inundated with telephone calls for a week., we were inundated with …
Inundate - all meanings in English

saturate

verb

Cause (something) to become thoroughly soaked with water or other liquid so that no more can be absorbed.

Usage examples:

The soil is saturated
noun

A saturated fat.

Usage examples:

As far as the heart is concerned saturates are considered the main enemy
adjective

Saturated with moisture.

Saturate - all meanings in English

soak

verb

Make or allow (something) to become thoroughly wet by immersing it in liquid.

Usage examples:

Soak the beans overnight in water
noun

An act of immersing someone or something in liquid for a period of time.

Usage examples:

I'm looking forward to a long soak in the bath
verb

Submerge in a liquid

Soak - all meanings in English

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