inundate
1. [ verb ] fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
Synonyms: flood swamp deluge
Examples:

"the basement was inundated after the storm" "The images flooded his mind"

Related terms: fill flood_in flood flood implosion_therapy
2. [ verb ] fill beyond capacity
Synonyms: flood submerge deluge
Examples:

"The water flooded the fields"

Related terms: occupy flood flood downpour submergence
3. [ verb ] fill or cover completely, usually with water
Synonyms: submerge deluge
Related terms: flood
Similar spelling:   inundated
  inundation
  inhumation
  inhumed
  innuendo
  in_hand