inundate

/ˈɪn.ən.deɪt/

verb

  1. 1

    To cover with large amounts of water; to flood.

    The Dutch would sometimes inundate the land to hinder the Spanish army.
  2. 2

    To overwhelm.

    The agency was inundated with phone calls.

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