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raft vs flood

flood vs raft

raft and flood both are nouns.

raft and flood both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
raft Yes No Yes No
flood Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flood is a hyponym of raft; that is, flood is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than raft:
  • raft: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
  • flood: an overwhelming number or amount
Other hyponyms of raft include deluge, inundation, torrent, haymow.
raft (noun) flood (noun)
a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers the act of flooding; filling to overflowing
a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete a large flow
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide)
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
an overwhelming number or amount
raft (verb) flood (verb)
make into a raft cover with liquid, usually water
travel by raft in water become filled to overflowing
transport on a raft fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
supply with an excess of
Difference between raft and flood

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