inundate
verb (used with object), in·un·dat·ed, in·un·dat·ing.
Origin of inundate
Synonyms for inundate
Related Words for inundated
deluge, swamp, flood, engulf, submerge, overflow, overrun, dunk, glut, immerse, snow, whelmExamples from the Web for inundated
Contemporary Examples of inundated
Throughout the afternoon, Rashid was inundated with phone calls and knocks on the door.
The move shocked audiences, who inundated CBS with angry letters.
Yet I was hugged, inundated with compliments, and told how strong I was for being on the receiving end.
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August 30, 2014
Beginning at a young age, our children are inundated with educational propaganda proclaiming that guns are bad.
The medical crews are inundated by the volume of need, with everything from emergency C-sections to regular lacerations.
Historical Examples of inundated
The least fissure in the latter would have inundated the channel.
Women and men, amongst whom were several journalists, were inundated.
My Double LifeSarah Bernhardt
The directors were inundated with schemes of all sorts for facilitating locomotion.
A great flood of happiness, of joy in living, inundated his being.
Doctor PascalEmile Zola
Sometimes, as is done in Egypt, the fields are inundated before sowing.
Aztec LandMaturin M. Ballou