🌊inundate (inundéte)

verb
/ˈɪn.ʌn.deɪt/
inonder / submerger (inonder / submerger)

Signification

To flood or overwhelm with a large quantity of things.
To flood; overwhelm someone or something with things or people to be dealt with
Traduction de la signification
Remplir ou submerger avec une grande quantité de choses.
Remplir ou submerger avec une grande quantité de choses.

Phrases d'exemple

The company was inundated with job applications.

L'entreprise a été inondée de candidatures.
L'entreprise a été inondée de candidatures.

The company was inundated with requests after the advertisement.

L'entreprise a été inondée de demandes après la publicité.
L'entreprise a été inondée de demandes après la publicité.

Expressions d'exemple

inundated with work
accablé par le travail
accablé par le travail

Synonymes

overwhelm, flood, swamp, engulf, deluge
Entrée 1
overwhelm, flood, swamp, engulf, deluge
Entrée 2
overwhelm, flood

Antonymes

drain, relieve, empty
Entrée 1
drain, relieve
Entrée 2
drain, empty

Collocations

inundated with requests, inundated with calls, inundate the city, inundated by problems

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