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to flood
01
allagare
to become covered or filled by water
Intransitive
Transitive: to flood a place or area
Esempi
Heavy rains caused the river to flood nearby villages.
Le forti piogge hanno fatto sì che il fiume allagasse i villaggi vicini.
02
allagare
(of a river) to become filled and overflown with water and spread it onto the surrounding lands
Intransitive
Esempi
The river flooded unexpectedly, catching everyone by surprise.
Il fiume si è allagato inaspettatamente, cogliendo tutti di sorpresa.
03
inondare, sommergere
to fill in large quantities or numbers in an overwhelming way
Transitive: to flood sth
Esempi
Calls flooded the helpline during the emergency situation.
Le chiamate hanno inondato il numero verde durante la situazione di emergenza.
04
inondare, saturare
to supply or provide too much of something
Transitive: to flood sth with a resource
Esempi
The store flooded the market with cheap products to attract customers.
Il negozio ha inondato il mercato con prodotti economici per attirare i clienti.
Flood
01
inondazione
the rising of a body of water that covers dry places and causes damage
Esempi
They had to evacuate their home because of the flood.
Hanno dovuto evacuare la loro casa a causa dell'alluvione.
02
proiettore, flood
light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
03
inondazione, diluvio
a large flow
04
diluvio, inondazione
an overwhelming number or amount
05
inondazione, diluvio
the act of flooding; filling to overflowing
06
marea crescente
the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide)
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