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Vocabulary Entry
deluge
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A severe flood or heavy downpour.
Example Sentences
"The deluge caused significant damage to the town."
"After the deluge, the rivers overflowed their banks."
"Residents were warned of a deluge expected later in the afternoon."
V
verb
To overwhelm with a large amount of water or to flood.
Example Sentences
"The heavy rains deluged the coastal areas."
"She was deluged with emails after the announcement."
"The town was deluged by the storm, leading to rapid evacuations."