lot vs deluge

lot and deluge both are nouns.

lot and deluge both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lot	Yes	No	Yes	No
deluge	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, deluge is a hyponym of lot; that is, deluge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lot:

lot: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
deluge: an overwhelming number or amount

Other hyponyms of lot include flood, inundation, torrent, haymow.

lot (noun)	deluge (noun)
anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random	a heavy rain
an unofficial association of people or groups	the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
any collection in its entirety	an overwhelming number or amount
a parcel of land having fixed boundaries
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

lot (verb)	deluge (verb)
administer or bestow, as in small portions	fill or cover completely, usually with water
divide into lots, as of land, for example	charge someone with too many tasks
	fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid

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