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deluges

noun

Meaning

  1. A great flood or rain.
  2. An overwhelming amount of something; anything that overwhelms or causes great destruction.
  3. (military engineering) A damage control system on navy warships which is activated by excessive temperature within the Vertical Launching System.
  4. To flood with water.
  5. To overwhelm.

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Sources

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