transitive. Of a liquid: to flow across or over, to cover completely; to overflow (a bank, etc.). Also figurative.

transitive. Of water or other liquid: to spread over, to cover (land, etc.); to flood, inundate. Also of a person: to cause (land) to be flooded.

transitive. To overflow, inundate, flood, submerge. Obsolete exc. dialect.

transitive. To overflow, flow over, flood.

transitive. To submerge, flood. In passive in quots.

transitive. To overflow, flow over; = overfleet, v. 1b. Obsolete.

transitive. To inundate, flood. literal and figurative.

transitive. To flow or pour over (a surface) in a deluge; to flood, inundate; also absol. (Often used hyperbolically.)

transitive. To inundate; to flood. Cf. inund, v.

transitive. To cover with a flood; to inundate.

To flood (land). Obsolete.

transitive. To pour over (a place) in a flood; to inundate; to overflow. Also (occasionally) intransitive. Frequently figurative and in extended use.

transitive. To overspread with a flood of water; to overflow, flood.

To cover or flood with a liquid. To cover (land) with water, either naturally or artificially, esp. for agricultural or military purposes; to…

transitive. figurative. To flood (a person or thing) as with a freshet.