pelter vs deluge

pelter and deluge both are nouns.

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

As nouns, pelter and deluge are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of pelter include cloudburst, downpour, soaker, torrent, waterspout.

pelter (noun)	deluge (noun)
a thrower of missiles	a heavy rain
a heavy rain	the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
	an overwhelming number or amount

pelter (verb)	deluge (verb)
	fill or cover completely, usually with water
	charge someone with too many tasks
	fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid