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moeras, zomp
an area of land that is covered with water or is always very wet
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The swamp's ecosystem played a crucial role in filtering water and providing habitat for numerous species of birds and amphibians.
Het ecosysteem van het moeras speelde een cruciale rol bij het filteren van water en het bieden van leefgebied voor talrijke soorten vogels en amfibieën.
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a state overwhelmed by difficulties, responsibilities, or complexity
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He navigated a swamp of conflicting regulations during the project.
to swamp
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overstromen, onder water zetten
to flood or cover something with water, making it hard to use or move through
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The basement was swamped after the pipe burst.
De kelder was overstroomd nadat de pijp barstte.
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to become drenched, submerged, or overrun, often by liquid
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The dock swamped under the weight of the waves.
03
to overwhelm someone or something with a large quantity of work, tasks, messages, or requests
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Students were swamped with assignments before the deadline.
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swampy
swamp
