3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Flood \Flood\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Flooded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Flooding}.] 1. To overflow; to inundate; to deluge; as, the swollen river flooded the valley. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause or permit to be inundated; to fill or cover with water or other fluid; as, to flood arable land for irrigation; to fill to excess or to its full capacity; as, to flood a country with a depreciated currency. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Flooding \Flood"ing\, n. The filling or covering with water or other fluid; overflow; inundation; the filling anything to excess. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) An abnormal or excessive discharge of blood from the uterus. --Dunglison. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: flooding adj : overfull with water; "swollen rivers and creeks" [syn: {in flood(p)}, {overflowing}, {swollen}] n : a technique used in behavior therapy; client is flooded with experiences of a particular kind until becoming either averse to them or numbed to them [syn: {implosion therapy}]
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