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Deluge
01
översvämning, spurten
a sudden and heavy rainfall
03
översvämning, flod
an overwhelming number or amount
to deluge
01
översvämma, översvämma
to flood or submerge an area with an overwhelming amount of water
02
översvämma, överbelasta
charge someone with too many tasks
03
översvämma, fyll
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
deluge
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Exempel
Farmers welcomed the deluge after months of drought, as the heavy rain revitalized their parched fields.
The deluge caused flash flooding throughout the city, overwhelming the drainage systems and submerging streets.
After the deluge, the river swelled to dangerous levels, prompting evacuations in low-lying areas.
The outdoor event was abruptly canceled when a deluge drenched the area, sending attendees scrambling for cover.
The weather forecast warned of an approaching deluge, urging residents to prepare for potential flooding and power outages.