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Meaning of overflooding | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The act by which something is overflooded.

Examples

“The causes may be easily stated; there is more land, more ice, and less water—I mean in a fluid state; the overfloodings of the rivers produce the former, and the increase of cold the two latter; […]”
“The beauty and fashion congregate on this Alameda, which is constantly injured by overfloodings.”
“How now I can understand the inconceivable before where worlds have been gained or lost in no more than a kiss, if it be a kiss such as this. I feel the overfloodings of our worlds, the unleashings of trapped winds and the release of stormclouded sunshine.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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