deluge /delˈūj/

1. A great overflow of water
2. A flood, esp the original biblical flood of Noah
3. An overwhelming flow or quantity (figurative)

1. To inundate
2. To overwhelm with, or as if with, water

• Malthusianism
• maltier
• maltiest
• malting
• malting floor
• malting floors
• maltings
• malt-kiln
• malt-kilns
• malt liquor
• malt liquors
• maltman
• maltmen
• malt-mill
• malt-mills
• maltose
• maltoses
• maltreat
• maltreated
• maltreater
• maltreaters
• maltreating
• maltreatment
• maltreatments
• maltreats