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Swamp
01
an area of land that is covered with water or is always very wet
02
a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables
to swamp
01
to flood or inundate with water, typically to the point of making an area saturated or soaked or difficult to traverse
02
drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged
03
to overwhelm or inundate with a large amount of something, such as work, tasks, or requests, to the point of being unable to cope effectively
Example
In the serene mangrove swamp, the ecotourists paddled silently.
Visitors to the swamp often catch glimpses of alligators lurking just beneath the water's surface.
The company successfully drained the swamp of outdated processes, leading to increased productivity and innovation.
The mud in the swamp was sludgy, sucking at their boots with each step.
Environmental activists are advocating to drain the swamp and restore the wetland ecosystem.
