Associations to the word «Inundate»

Wiktionary

INUNDATE, verb. To cover with large amounts of water; to flood.
INUNDATE, verb. To overwhelm.

Dictionary definition

INUNDATE, verb. Fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind".
INUNDATE, verb. Fill or cover completely, usually with water.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats