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inundate vs fill up

fill up vs inundate

inundate and fill up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inundate No No Yes No
fill up No No Yes No
As verbs, fill up is a hypernym of inundate; that is, fill up is a word with a broader meaning than inundate:
  • inundate: fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
  • fill up: make full, also in a metaphorical sense
Other hypernyms of inundate include fill, make full.
inundate (verb) fill up (verb)
fill or cover completely, usually with water make full, also in a metaphorical sense
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid become full
eat until one is sated
fill or stop up
Difference between inundate and fill up

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