flooding
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flooding
- /ˈflʌdɪŋ/
verb
- present participle and gerund of flood
noun floodings
- An act of flooding; a flood or gush. The storms resulted in flooding over a large area.
- Emotional overwhelm sometimes leading to a primal state of rage or panic.
- A form of therapy that treats a phobia by suddenly exposing the patient to the object of the phobia, instead of approaching it gradually.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: swollen, high, overflowing, implosion therapy, in flood, inundation, floodwater, deluge, freshet, submergence, landslide, submersion, water, soaking, saturation, spillover
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noun act of flooding
| Español | anegamiento, inundación, riada |
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| 中文 | 洪水 hóngshuǐ |
| Français | inondation |
| Deutsch | Überflutung, Überschwemmung |
| Italiano | inondazione |
| עברית | הֲצָפָה hatzafá |
noun emotional overwhelm
| Deutsch | Überforderung |
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title = {flooding},
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