flood

Letters that make flood

o, d, f, l are letters that make 'flood'

Words within flood

loo, OD, FL are words within 'flood'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of flood

floods is a word created by adding a letter to 'flood'


10 possible definitions for 'flood'

Flood as "light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam, used in photography"

Under this definition, flood is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

floodlight, flood lamp, photoflood have the same meaning as 'flood'

flood as a type

'flood' can be a type of light source, light.

flood as a part

'flood' can be a part of photographic equipment.

Derivatives of flood

floodlight is a derivative of flood.


Flood as "an overwhelming number or amount"

Under this definition, flood is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

torrent, inundation, deluge have the same meaning as 'flood'

flood as a type

'flood' can be a type of mint, great deal, tidy sum, good deal, mickle, deal, mountain, plenty, sight, pile, heap, lot, mess, pot, peck, hatful, stack, flock, batch, mass, spate, wad, muckle, passel, quite a little, raft, slew.

Derivatives of flood

overwhelm, flood out, deluge, inundate, flood, glut, oversupply, swamp, torrential are derivatives of 'flood'.

Example of flood used within this context

"a flood of requests", "a torrent of abuse"


Flood as "become filled to overflowing"

Under this definition, flood is a verb and has the following properties:

flood as a type

'flood' can be a type of fill up, fill.

Derivatives of flood

inundation, deluge, alluvion, flowage, flood are derivatives of 'flood'.

Example of flood used within this context

"Our basement flooded during the heavy rains"


Flood as "fill quickly beyond capacity, as with a liquid"

Under this definition, flood is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

deluge, inundate, swamp have the same meaning as 'flood'

flood as a type

'flood' can be a type of fill up, make full, fill.

Derivatives of flood

inundation, deluge, downpour, cloudburst, waterspout, alluvion, torrent, soaker, pelter, flood, flowage, implosion therapy, flooding are derivatives of 'flood'.

Example of flood used within this context

"the basement was inundated after the storm", "The images flooded his mind"


Flood as "supply with an excess of"

Under this definition, flood is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

glut, oversupply have the same meaning as 'flood'

flood as a type

'flood' can be a type of render, furnish, provide, supply.

Derivatives of flood

glut, oversupply, flood, torrent, inundation, deluge, surfeit are derivatives of 'flood'.

Example of flood used within this context

"flood the market with tennis shoes", "Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient"


Flood as "cover with liquid, usually water"

Under this definition, flood is a verb and has the following properties:

flood as a type

'flood' can be a type of cover, spread over.

Types of flood

inundate, submerge, deluge, swamp, drench, flow are types of 'flood'.

Derivatives of flood

inundation, deluge, alluvion, flood are derivatives of 'flood'.

Example of flood used within this context

"The swollen river flooded the village", "The broken vein had flooded blood in her eyes"


Flood as "the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land"

Under this definition, flood is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

inundation, deluge, alluvion have the same meaning as 'flood'

flood as a type

'flood' can be a type of geological phenomenon.

Types of flood

flash flood, flashflood, Noachian deluge, Noah and the Flood, the Flood, Noah's flood, debacle are types of 'flood'.

Derivatives of flood

inundate, submerge, deluge, flood, swamp are derivatives of 'flood'.


Flood as "the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide)"

Under this definition, flood is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

flood tide, rising tide have the same meaning as 'flood'

Antonyms

ebbtide has the opposite meaning of flood

flood as a type

'flood' can be a type of tide.

Example of flood used within this context

"a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune" -Shakespeare


Flood as "the act of flooding, filling to overflowing"

Under this definition, flood is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

flowage has the same meaning as flood

flood as a type

'flood' can be a type of filling.

Derivatives of flood

flood, deluge, inundate, swamp, flow are derivatives of 'flood'.


Flood as "a large flow"

Under this definition, flood is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

overflow, outpouring have the same meaning as 'flood'

flood as a type

'flood' can be a type of flow, stream.

Types of flood

effusion is a type of flood.

Derivatives of flood

brim over, run over, well over, overrun, overflow are derivatives of 'flood'.



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