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Verb  /Flʌd   Intransitive Transitive Sel Basmak Taşmak Akın

Level B1 
Kind verb
Front flood 
IPA  /flʌd   / verb [intransitive, transitive]
Back sel basmak, taşmak
akın etmek, (mesaj) yağmak
Back 2

flood (verb)

 /flʌd   / verb [intransitive, transitive]
 
 1 to fill a place with water; to be filled or covered with water
sel basmak, taşmak
 I left the taps on and flooded the bathroom.
 The River Trent floods almost every year.
 2
 flood in/into/out of sth
to go somewhere in large numbers
akın etmek;
(mesaj) yağmak
 Since the TV programme was shown, phone calls have been flooding into the studio.
 3 (used about a thought, feeling, etc.) to fill sb's mind suddenly
 (duygu, düşünce vb.) içine dolmak
 At the end of the day all his worries came flooding back.
 

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