Inundate - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈɪnʌndeɪt|  American pronunciation of the word inundate
Brit.  |ˈɪnʌndeɪt|  British pronunciation of the word inundate

verb

- fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid (syn: deluge, flood, swamp)
the basement was inundated after the storm
- fill or cover completely, usually with water (syn: deluge, submerge)

Extra examples

Rising rivers could inundate low-lying areas.

...water from the overflowing bathtub inundated the bathroom floor...

The fields were inundated with the heavy rain.

The tidal wave inundated vast areas of cropland.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: inundate
he/she/it: inundates
present participle: inundating
past tense: inundated
past participle: inundated
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