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raft vs deluge

deluge vs raft

raft and deluge both are nouns.

raft and deluge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
raft Yes No Yes No
deluge Yes No Yes No
As nouns, deluge is a hyponym of raft; that is, deluge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than raft:
  • raft: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
  • deluge: an overwhelming number or amount
Other hyponyms of raft include flood, inundation, torrent, haymow.
raft (noun) deluge (noun)
a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers a heavy rain
a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent an overwhelming number or amount
raft (verb) deluge (verb)
make into a raft fill or cover completely, usually with water
travel by raft in water charge someone with too many tasks
transport on a raft fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
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