Synonym: deluge, drench, inundate, overfill, overflow, oversupply. Antonym: drain, draught. Similar words: floor, bloody, flour, flow, float, flourish, food, good. Meaning: [flʌd] n. 1. the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land 2. an overwhelming number or amount 3. light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography 4. a large flow 5. the act of flooding; filling to overflowing 6. the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide). v. 1. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid 2. cover with liquid, usually water 3. supply with an excess of 4. become filled to overflowing.
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31. The flood waters fell, depositing mud over the whole area.
32. When the River Nile is in flood, it deposits a layer of mud on the fields.
33. The flood has left villagers and animals desperately scavenging for food.
34. The government is sending aid to flood victims.
35. The flood waters gradually subsided.
36. The flood of refugees continued unabated.
37. The bridge withstands the flood.
38. Eventually the flood waters began to subside.
39. The flood did irreparable damage to the building.
40. The heavy rain caused the flood.
41. Nothing could stop the advance of the flood waters.
42. The flood affected the town and surrounding villages.
43. The river was swollen with flood water.
44. Barriers were built to keep back the flood water.
45. The flood water had caused tremendous damage.
46. They collected a purse to help the flood victims.
47. The flood has slipped below the warning stage.
48. Her child was washed away in the flood.
49. The flood washed out the road.
50. We became trapped by the rising flood water.
51. The flood came through to my garden.
52. The area's flood defences need repair.
53. The rocks were displaced by the flood.
54. It's a blessing that the flood is over.
55. Some families lost everything in the flood.
56. The bridge was swept by the flood.
57. The fields had been submerged by flood water.
58. The flood swamped the whole village.
59. This is the type of flood dreaded by cavers.
60. The flood overflowed the valley.