Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sight | Yes | No | Yes | No |
deluge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sight (noun) | deluge (noun) |
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the act of looking or seeing or observing | a heavy rain |
the ability to see; the visual faculty | the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land |
an instance of visual perception | an overwhelming number or amount |
the range of vision | |
a range of mental vision | |
a place of interest, especially to visitors | |
anything that is seen | |
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent |
sight (verb) | deluge (verb) |
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catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes | fill or cover completely, usually with water |
take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device) | charge someone with too many tasks |
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid |