flood (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 30
def cover with liquid, usually water
examples The swollen river flooded the village
The broken vein had flooded blood in her eyes
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym cover, spread over
Derivationally related form flood → flood
Also see flood → flood out
Hyponym flow; inundate, deluge, submerge; swamp, drench
Incoming links
Derivationally related form flood → flood
Hypernym flow; inundate, deluge, submerge; swamp, drench
Hyponym cover, spread over

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