Found 3 items, similar to Swamping.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: swamp
paya, rawa
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: swamp
swamp
n 1: low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants
than a marsh and better drainage than a bog [syn:
swampland]
2: a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables;
“he
was trapped in a medical swamp”
swamp
v 1: drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged;
“The tsunami
swamped every boat in the harbor” [syn:
drench]
2: fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid;
“the
basement was inundated after the storm”;
“The images
flooded his mind” [syn:
deluge,
flood,
inundate]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Swamping
Swamp
\Swamp\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Swamped; p. pr. & vb. n.
Swamping.]
1. To plunge or sink into a swamp.
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2. (Naut.) To cause (a boat) to become filled with water; to
capsize or sink by whelming with water.
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3. Fig.: To plunge into difficulties and perils; to
overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck.
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The Whig majority of the house of Lords was swamped
by the creation of twelve Tory peers. --J. R. Green.
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Having swamped himself in following the ignis fatuus
of a theory. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
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