saddle vs deluge

deluge vs saddle

saddle and deluge both are nouns.

saddle and deluge both are verbs.

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

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

saddle: impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
deluge: charge someone with too many tasks

Other hyponyms of saddle include overburden, bear down, flood out, overwhelm, adjure.

saddle (noun)	deluge (noun)
posterior part of the back of a domestic fowl	a heavy rain
a seat for the rider of a horse or other animal	the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
a seat for the rider of a bicycle	an overwhelming number or amount
a piece of leather across the instep of a shoe
cut of meat (especially mutton or lamb) consisting of part of the backbone and both loins
a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)

saddle (verb)	deluge (verb)
impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to	fill or cover completely, usually with water
put a saddle on	charge someone with too many tasks
load or burden; encumber	fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid

Difference between saddle and deluge

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