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DELUGING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Deluging.

Deluging - as a noun

An overwhelming number or amount

Example: "A flood of requests"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flood9inundation11torrent7

A heavy rain

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cloudburst15downpour14pelter8soaker10torrent7waterspout15

The rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land

Example: "Plains fertilized by annual inundations"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alluvion11flood9inundation11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
geological phenomenon
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Deluging - as a verb

Fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid

Example: "The basement was inundated after the storm"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flood9inundate9swamp12

Charge someone with too many tasks

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flood outoverwhelm20

Fill or cover completely, usually with water

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inundate9submerge13

Example Sentences

"The heavy rain was deluging the streets."
"The heavy rain was deluging the streets."
"The dam overflowed, deluging the valley below."
"The burst pipe resulted in water deluging the basement."
"The monsoon season often brings deluging rains to this region."
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Word Game Points

Is DELUGING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deluging is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DELUGING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is DELUGING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deluging is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DELUGING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is DELUGING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deluging is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DELUGING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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