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deluge vs inundate

inundate vs deluge

deluge is a noun but inundate is not a noun.

deluge and inundate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deluge Yes No Yes No
inundate No No Yes No
As verbs, deluge and inundate are synonyms defined as:
  • deluge and inundate: fill or cover completely, usually with water
Other synonyms of deluge include submerge.
As verbs, deluge and inundate are synonyms defined as:
  • deluge and inundate: fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
Other synonyms of deluge include flood, swamp.
deluge (noun) inundate (noun)
a heavy rain
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
an overwhelming number or amount
deluge (verb) inundate (verb)
fill or cover completely, usually with water fill or cover completely, usually with water
charge someone with too many tasks fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
Difference between deluge and inundate

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