flooding

Main Entry:
flooding [fluhd-ing]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: excess of liquid
Synonyms: alluvion, inundation
Main Entry: cataclysm
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: disaster
Synonyms: calamity, cataract, catastrophe, collapse, convulsion, crunch, curtains, debacle, deluge, disturbance, double trouble, flood, flooding, holy mess, inundation, misadventure, ruin, torrent, tragedy, unholy mess, upheaval, waterloo, woe
Antonyms: boon, good fortune, happiness, miracle, wonder
Main Entry: overflow
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: flood, inundation
Synonyms: advance, cataclysm, cataract, congestion, deluge, discharge, encroachment, enforcement, engorgement, excess, exuberance, flash flood, flooding, infringement, niagara, overabundance, overcrowding, overkill, overmuch, overproduction, plethora, pour, propulsion, push, redundancy, spate, spill, spillover, submergence, submersion, superfluity, surfeit, surplus, torrent
Main Entry: torrent
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: heavy flow
Synonyms: cascade, cataclysm, cataract, cloudburst, deluge, downpour, effusion, flood, flooding, flux, gush, inundation, niagara, outburst, overflow, pour, rush, shower, spate, stream, tide, waterfall
Antonyms: drip
Main Entry: irrigation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: watering
Synonyms: flooding, inundation, soaking, spraying, sprinkling
Main Entry: pouring
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: streaming
Synonyms: discharging, draining, flooding, flowing, gushing, raining, rainy, running, rushing, showering, spilling, spouting, spurting
Main Entry: bathe
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: wash with water and, usually, soap
Synonyms: bath, clean, cleanse, dip, douse, dunk, flood, hose, imbathe, imbue, immerse, moisten, rinse, scour, scrub, shower, soak, soap, sponge, steep, submerge, suffuse, tub, water, wet
Notes: bath (noun) is the act of soaking or cleansing the body while bathe (verb) is to take a bath
Antonyms: dirty
Main Entry: cascade
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: fall in a rush
Synonyms: descend, disgorge, flood, gush, heave, overflow, pitch, plunge, pour, spew, spill, spit up, surge, throw up, tumble, vomit
Main Entry: deluge
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: inundate with water
Synonyms: douse, drench, drown, engulf, flood, flush, gush, overflow, overrun, overwhelm, pour, sluice, soak, sop, souse, stream, submerge, swamp, wet, whelm
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