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deluge vs swamp

swamp vs deluge

deluge and swamp both are nouns.

deluge and swamp both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deluge Yes No Yes No
swamp Yes No Yes No
As verbs, deluge and swamp are synonyms defined as:
  • deluge and swamp: fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
Other synonyms of deluge include flood, inundate.
deluge (noun) swamp (noun)
a heavy rain low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables
an overwhelming number or amount
deluge (verb) swamp (verb)
fill or cover completely, usually with water fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
charge someone with too many tasks drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
Difference between deluge and swamp

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