oversvømmelse — meaning in English

English meaning

• flood noun An overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry.
• flooding noun The occurrence of a flood, or water overflowing onto normally dry land.

Senses

oversvømmelse is used for these senses in English:

• flood An overflow of a large amount of water (usually disastrous) from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
• flooding An act of flooding; a flood or gush.

flood — full definition

1. noun An overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry.
2. noun A large, overwhelming amount of something arriving all at once.
3. verb To cover land with water, or to fill something with an overwhelming amount.

flooding — full definition

1. noun The occurrence of a flood, or water overflowing onto normally dry land.
2. noun A therapy technique that exposes a person to a feared object or situation all at once, rather than gradually.

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