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Definitions from the WebTerm: DelugeNoun 1. A great rush of water; an overwhelming flood. Example Sentence: The heavy rains caused a deluge, flooding the streets and houses. 2. A sudden, overwhelming amount or volume of something. Example Sentence: The office received a deluge of emails after the announcement. 3. In theology, the biblical deluge refers to the worldwide flood described in the story of Noah's Ark. Example Sentence: The biblical deluge lasted for forty days and forty nights. Verb 1. To inundate or overwhelm with a great amount or volume. Example Sentence: The news about the scandal deluged the headlines. 2. To fill or cover completely as if by a flood. Example Sentence: The sun broke through the clouds, deluging the room with bright light. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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