Inundate | Mean of inundate in English Dictionary
/ˈɪnənˌdeɪt/
- Verb
- to cause (someone or something) to receive or take in a large amount of things at the same time
- Hundreds of letters inundated [=flooded] the office.
- The salesman inundated [=overwhelmed] them with information.
- The office was inundated with calls/letters.
- She was inundated [=swamped] with requests.
- to cover (something) with a flood of water
- Rising rivers could inundate low-lying areas.
- Low-lying areas could be inundated by rising rivers.