zalewać — meaning in English

English meaning

• flood noun An overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry.
• overflow noun Liquid or material that spills over because there is too much of it.
• overwhelm verb To completely overpower someone or something, whether physically or emotionally.

Senses

zalewać is used for these senses in English:

• flood To cover or partly fill as if by a flood.
• overflow (transitive) To cover with a liquid, literally or figuratively.
• overwhelm To engulf, surge over and submerge.

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.

overflow — full definition

1. noun Liquid or material that spills over because there is too much of it.
2. noun A pipe or outlet designed to release excess liquid.
3. verb To spill over the edge or limit of something.

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