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vedenpaisumus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deluge noun A sudden, heavy flood of water, or an overwhelming rainstorm.
  • flood noun An overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry.

Senses

vedenpaisumus is used for these senses in English:

  • Deluge (Abrahamic, _, religion) The flood taking place in the story of Noah found in the Bible (Genesis) and Qur'an.
  • Flood (biblical) The flood referred to in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible.
  • deluge A great flood or rain.

deluge — full definition

  1. noun A sudden, heavy flood of water, or an overwhelming rainstorm.
  2. noun An overwhelming amount of anything arriving at once.
  3. verb To overwhelm someone with a large amount of something.

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.
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