1. deluge - Noun
2. deluge - Verb
3. Deluge - Proper noun
A washing away; an overflowing of the land by water; an inundation; a flood; specifically, The Deluge, the great flood in the days of Noah (Gen. vii.).
Fig.: Anything which overwhelms, or causes great destruction.
To overflow with water; to inundate; to overwhelm.
To overwhelm, as with a deluge; to cover; to overspread; to overpower; to submerge; to destroy; as, the northern nations deluged the Roman empire with their armies; the land is deluged with woe.
Source: Webster's dictionaryplains fertilized by annual inundations Source: Internet
a flood of requests Source: Internet
a torrent of abuse Source: Internet
the basement was inundated after the storm Source: Internet
The images flooded his mind Source: Internet
All this time the water never ceased to fall from the sky; I do not say it rained, for it was like another deluge. Source: Internet