† inoundv.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To inundate; to flood. Cf. inund v.
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overruneOE
overflowOE
surround1444
overfleeta1460
infounder1505
overfloat1601
inund1628
deluge1649
inound1657
flood1663
to set on float1692
overflood?1784
inundate1791
float1794
freshet1865
1657 J. Howell Londinopolis 13 The Thames often inounds the bankes about London.
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