flood, v.
(flooded, flooding, floods)
freq. cnt. 9
(flooded, flooding, floods)
freq. cnt. 9
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 1
deluge flood inundate swamp
sample sentences
"the basement was inundated after the storm""The images flooded his mind"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s something with something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s something with something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s something with something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s something with something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
cover with liquid, usually water
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
flood
sample sentences
"The swollen river flooded the village""The broken vein had flooded blood in her eyes"
verb frames
Something ----s something
become filled to overflowing
<verb.change>
flood
sample sentences
"Our basement flooded during the heavy rains"verb frames
Something ----s
semantic pointers
hypernym
supply with an excess of
<verb.possession>
flood glut oversupply
sample sentences
"flood the market with tennis shoes""Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody with something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody with something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody with something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym