Inundate vs Malice - What's the difference?

As a verb inundate

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

intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune.

(inundat)

To cover with large amounts of water; to flood.

The Dutch would sometimes inundate the land to hinder the Spanish army.

To overwhelm.

The agency was inundated with phone calls.

* (to cover with water) deluge, flood, beflood * (to overwhelm) deluge, flood, beflood

(-)

Intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. Desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune.

* 1981 , , Valis , ISBN 0-553-20594-3, page 67:

not only was there no gratitude (which he could psychologically handle) but downright malice showed itself instead.

* ill will * wickedness * evilness

* malicious

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