flooding

Speech parts

1. flooding - Noun

2. flooding - Verb

Meaning

of Flood

The filling or covering with water or other fluid; overflow; inundation; the filling anything to excess.

An abnormal or excessive discharge of blood from the uterus.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

overflow inundation submersion deluge submergence implosion therapy waterlogging gabby flow gush stream flood irrigation rushing overwhelming
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Antonyms

dripping oozing filtering dribbling drying leaking
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Hypernyms

behavior therapy behavior modification

Phrases with the word

flooding sluice flooding water flooding waters flooding of the land tidal flooding coastal flooding

Examples

A $12 million project is near completion in Rosedale to improve street conditions, alleviate flooding and upgrade infrastructure, according to the NYC Department of Design and Construction. Source: Internet

A 93-year-old man upset about flooding and water damage in his Las Vegas apartment shot an employee at the residential complex, authorities said. Source: Internet

According to the CDRRMO, flooding were also experienced in some parts of Barangay Poblacion. Source: Internet

According to him, the government has assessed the damage caused to the roads and bridges with a view to carrying out a comprehensive and proper channelisation of the waterways to bring permanent solution to flooding. Source: Internet

A day of challenging conditions saw heavy rain and flooding impact a retaining wall at Inveruglas on the A82 as temporary traffic lights have been put in place. Source: Internet

Aftermath During peak flooding Deweyville, Texas was surrounded by water, accessible only by air or boat. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

floodgate floodgum floodhead flooding sluice flooding water floodlamp