déluge
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Meanings
Noun
1. the Deluge, the Flood (biblical)
2. deluge (large amount of precipitation) (by extension)
3. deluge (an overwhelming amount of something) (figuratively)
Examples6
After us, the Deluge.
This provoked a flurry of criticism.
The story of a great flood is known not only from the Bible.
There was a flurry of applause.
I don't know who my ancestors are. Our papers got lost during the Flood.
What are you waiting for, Christmas?