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Inundate vs Smother - What's the difference?

inundate | smother |


As verbs the difference between inundate and smother

is that inundate is to cover with large amounts of water; to flood while smother is to suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of.

As a noun smother is

that which smothers or appears to smother, particularly .

Bombard vs Inundate - What's the difference?

bombard | inundate |


As verbs the difference between bombard and inundate

is that bombard is to attack something with bombs, artillery shells or other missiles or projectiles while inundate is to cover with large amounts of water; to flood.

As a noun bombard

is a medieval primitive cannon, used chiefly in sieges for throwing heavy stone balls.

Inundate vs Awash - What's the difference?

inundate | awash |


As a verb inundate

is to cover with large amounts of water; to flood.

As an adjective awash is

washed by the waves or tide; said of a rock or strip of shore, or of an anchor, etc, when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it.

Inundate vs Engulfed - What's the difference?

inundate | engulfed |


As verbs the difference between inundate and engulfed

is that inundate is to cover with large amounts of water; to flood while engulfed is (engulf).

Inundate vs Undefined - What's the difference?

inundate | undefined |


As a verb inundate

is to cover with large amounts of water; to flood.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

Inundate vs Surround - What's the difference?

inundate | surround |


As verbs the difference between inundate and surround

is that inundate is to cover with large amounts of water; to flood while surround is (label) to encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.

As a noun surround is

(british) anything, such as a fence or border, that surrounds something.

Bereft vs Inundate - What's the difference?

bereft | inundate |


As verbs the difference between bereft and inundate

is that bereft is (bereave) while inundate is to cover with large amounts of water; to flood.

As an adjective bereft

is (of a person) pained by the loss of someone.

Barrage vs Inundate - What's the difference?

barrage | inundate |


As a noun barrage

is barrier.

As a verb inundate is

to cover with large amounts of water; to flood.

Inundate vs Swarm - What's the difference?

inundate | swarm |


As verbs the difference between inundate and swarm

is that inundate is to cover with large amounts of water; to flood while swarm is (lb) to move as a swarm .

As a noun swarm is

a large number of insects, especially when in motion or (for bees) migrating to a new colony.

Exorbitant vs Inundate - What's the difference?

exorbitant | inundate |


As an adjective exorbitant

is exceeding proper limits; extravagant; excessive or unduly high.

As a verb inundate is

to cover with large amounts of water; to flood.

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