inundate
(verb)
verb
1. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
- the basement was inundated after the storm
Similar word(s): deluge, flood, swamp
Definition categories: contact, fill
2. fill or cover completely, usually with water
Similar word(s): deluge, submerge
Definition categories: change, flood
Sentences with inundate as a verb:
- The Dutch would sometimes inundate the land to hinder the Spanish army.
- The agency was inundated with phone calls.