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deluge vs raft

raft vs deluge

deluge and raft both are nouns.

deluge and raft both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deluge Yes No Yes No
raft Yes No Yes No
As nouns, raft is a hypernym of deluge; that is, raft is a word with a broader meaning than deluge:
  • deluge: an overwhelming number or amount
  • raft: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
Other hypernyms of deluge include batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad.
deluge (noun) raft (noun)
a heavy rain a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete
an overwhelming number or amount (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
deluge (verb) raft (verb)
fill or cover completely, usually with water make into a raft
charge someone with too many tasks travel by raft in water
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid transport on a raft
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