inundate
— Verb
– English
~ fill or cover completely, usually with water
inundate
— Verb
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~ fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind"
inundated
— Adjective
– English
~ covered with water; "the main deck was afloat (or awash)"; "the monsoon left the whole place awash"; "a flooded bathroom"; "inundated farmlands"; "an overflowing tub"
inundation
— Noun
– English
~ the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land; "plains fertilized by annual inundations"
inundation
— Noun
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~ an overwhelming number or amount; "a flood of requests"; "a torrent of abuse"
inure
— Verb
– English
~ cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate; "He was inured to the cold"
inured
— Adjective
– English
~ made tough by habitual exposure; "hardened fishermen"; "a peasant, dark, lean-faced, wind-inured"- Robert Lynd; "our successors...may be graver, more inured and equable men"- V.S.Pritchett
inutility
— Noun
– English
~ the quality of having no practical use
invade
— Verb
– English
~ to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate; "This new colleague invades my territory"; "The neighbors intrude on your privacy"
invade
— Verb
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~ penetrate or assault, in a harmful or injurious way; "The cancer had invaded her lungs"
invade
— Verb
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~ march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation; "Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939"
invade
— Verb
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~ occupy in large numbers or live on a host; "the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North"
invader
— Noun
– English
~ someone who enters by force in order to conquer
invading
— Adjective
– English
~ involving invasion or aggressive attack; "invasive war"
invaginate
— Verb
– English
~ sheathe; "The chrysalis is invaginated"
invaginate
— Verb
– English
~ fold inwards; "some organs can invaginate"
invagination
— Noun
– English
~ the condition of being folded inward or sheathed
invagination
— Noun
– English
~ the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface; "the invagination of the blastula"
invalid
— Noun
– English
~ someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury