A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with.
An overflow (usually disastrous) of water from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
The flowing in of the tide, opposed to the ebb.
A floodlight.
Menstrual discharge; menses.
To bleed profusely, as after childbirth.
To provide (someone or something) with a larger number or quantity of something than can easily be dealt with.
To cover or partly fill as if by a flood.
To overflow, as by water from excessive rainfall.
To paste numerous lines of text to (a chat system) in order to disrupt the conversation.
Unwise or rash rapidity; sudden haste.
Any or all of the forms of water particles, whether liquid or solid, that fall from the upper atmosphere (e.g., rain, hail, snow or sleet). It is a major class of hydrometeor, but it is distinguished from cloud, fog, dew, rime, frost, etc., in that it must fall. It is distinguished from cloud and virga in that it must reach the ground.
A hurried headlong fall.
A reaction that leads to the formation of a heavier solid in a lighter liquid; the precipitate so formed at the bottom of the container.