swamp
noun
a tract of wet, spongy land, often having a growth of certain types of trees and other vegetation, but unfit for cultivation.
will swamp
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future tenseof swamp.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Officials believe the number of cases will continue to skyrocket in coming weeks, and they are gravely concerned about how the more infectious variant will swamp health systems and devastate communities with low vaccination rates.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 16, 2021
Sea-level rise will swamp some communities, including the lower village on the Quinault Indian Nation in Grays Harbor County.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 13, 2021
They added: "That will swamp the council's total annual general capital funding allocation of £13.4m. The damage to private properties across the county is likely to run to nearly £150m pounds."
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2020
As ships navigate the Northwest Passage, multiple meters of sea level rise will swamp island nations.
From Washington Times ● May 10, 2019
She will drench us, but I don't much think she will swamp us.
From Love Me Little, Love Me Long by Charles Reade
