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See: 1. Flood readiness; 2. Flood supplies kit; 3. Flood warning; 4. Flood aftermath.
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Inundation of a land surface that is not normally submerged by water from quick change in the level of a water body like a lake, stream, or ocean.
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Any high flow, overflow, or inundation by water which causes or threatens damage.
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Peak flow that tops the banks of a stream channel.
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To print a sheet completely with an ink or varnish. flooding with ink is also called painting the sheet.
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1660s, "to overflow" (transitive), from flood (n.). Intransitive sense "to rise in a flood" is from 1755. Related: Flooded; flooding.
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Old English flōd "a flowing of water, tide, an overflowing of land by water, a deluge, Noah's Flood; mass of water, river, sea, wave," from Proto-Germanic *floduz "flowing water, d [..]
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Flood [N] [S]an event recorded in Genesis 7 and 8. (See DELUGE .) In Joshua 24:2 Joshua 24:3 Joshua 24:14 Joshua 24:15 , the word "flood" (RSV, "river") means the river Euphrates. [..]
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to overflow or cover in water or another liquid.
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overflow of a body of water onto land. Read more in the NG Education Encyclopedia
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The overflowing of the normal confines of a stream or other body of water, or the accumulation of water over areas that are not normally submerged.
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A flood occurs when water inundates (covers) land which is normally dry.
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To increase the Beam size of a focusing light, which, like it or not, decreases its Intensity.
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the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land; "plains fertilized by annual inundations" deluge: fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; &a [..]
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a great overflowing of water, usually over dry land
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the overflow of water onto the land when:
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[IRC] v. To dump large amounts of text onto an IRC channel. This is especially rude when the text is uninteresting and the other users are trying to carry on a serious conversation. flowchart [techspe [..]
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a lamp that provides general diffuse lighting on a studio set  
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an event recorded in Gen. 7 and 8. (See DELUGE.)
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[Noah]
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The widest beam spread on a lensed light. (Lighting)
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To cover a printed page with ink, varnish, or plastic coating.
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An overflow of water onto lands that are used or usable by man and not normally covered by water. Floods have two essential characteristics: The inundation of land is temporary; and the land is adjacent to and inundated by overflow from a river, stream, lake, or ocean.
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A 100-year flood does not refer to a flood that occurs once every 100 years, but to a flood level with a 1 percent chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year.
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coverage protecting the insured against loss or damage to real or personal property from flood. (Note: If coverage for flood is offered as an additional peril on a property insurance policy, file it u [..]
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Flooding happens when a river has too much water in its channel. The water breaks through the river banks and spreads over the surrounding land.
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A flood is rain entering through wind-damaged windows, doors or a hole in a wall or the roof, resulting in standing water or puddles, is considered windstorm damage and is covered by your homeowner� [..]
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A flood is when someone sends several lines (say, 6 or more) to a channel within a short period of time, say, a couple of seconds. A sufficiently bad flood can cause people to get disconnected from IR [..]
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(n) the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land(n) an overwhelming number or amount(n) light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photo [..]
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A condition that occurs when water overflows the natural or artificial confines of a stream or river; the water also may accumulate by drainage over low-lying areas.
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eluvies, inundantia
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A incoming current.
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A lake, stream, or other body of water that flows over its natural confining boundaries. During a flood, water flows out over land not normally covered with water.
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The almost universal tradition of the East respecting this catastrophe is that the waters were boiling hot. (See the Talmud, the Targums, the Koran, etc.)
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A class of hacker attack whereby the victim is flooded with information. Examples: The DDoS attacks of early 2000 Major websites where flooded with traffic, clogging their 1-gbps high-bandwidt [..]
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 To cover a printed page with ink, varnish, or plastic coating. 
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An overflowing of water beyond the channel’s capacity.
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A incoming current.
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To cover a sheet with ink or varnish.
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A lake, stream, or other body of water that flows over its natural confining boundaries. During a flood, water flows out over land not normally covered with water.
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High water flow or an overflow of rivers or streams from their natural or artificial banks, inundating adjacent low lying areas.
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(1) Period when tide level is rising; often taken to mean the flood current which occurs during this period. (2) A flow above the carrying capacity of a channel.
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A current associated with a rising tide.
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incoming tide.
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The incoming tide; as in: We will wait for the flood tide before returning.
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A incoming current.
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  (1) To fill a space with water; (2) a rising tide.  
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incoming tidal current
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the rising tide
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a tidal current flowing toward shore. Opposite of Ebb
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(1) To fill a space (room) with water; (2) A rising tide.
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An Additional Peril in a Fire policy, normally granted together with ’storm’ cover. It is subject to a small excess, that is, the insured pays the first agreed amount of loss, unless your premises hav [..]
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See ‘Additional Peril’ under a Fire policy.
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Means the inundation or covering of normally dry land by water which: escapes or overflows from, or cannot enter, because it is full or has overflowed, or is prevented from entering, because other wat [..]
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A general and temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of two or more acres of normally dry land area or of two or more properties (at least one of which is the policyholder's property) from one of the following: Overflow of inland or tidal waters
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Means the inundation or covering of normally dry land by water which: escapes or overflows from, or cannot enter, because it is full or has overflowed, or is prevented from entering, because other wat [..]
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An overflow of water onto lands that are used or usable by man and not normally covered by water. Floods have two essential characteristics: The inundation of land is temporary; and the land is adjace [..]
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A 100-year flood does not refer to a flood that occurs once every 100 years, but to a flood level with a 1 percent chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year.
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The inundation of a normally dry area caused by high flow, or overflow of water in an established watercourse, such as a river, stream, or drainage ditch; or ponding of water at or near the point where the rain fell. This is a duration type event with a slower onset than flash flooding, normally greater than 6 hours.
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The condition that occurs when water overflows the artificial or natural boundaries of a stream, river, or other body of water, including excessive ponding water at or near where rainfall is falling or has falling.
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Any high flow, overflow, or inundation by water. Also includes: Flash Flood, Mudslide.
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A ploy by an NFL team during negotiations with one of their own free agents. If a team puts the franchise tag on a player, that player is under contract for a period of one year at a salary equal to t [..]
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Tidal current moving toward land or up a tidal stream. The opposite is EBB. Also called FLOOD CURRENT.
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Any high flow, overflow, or inundation by water which causes or threatens damage.
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Flood risk areas cause major problems for insurers because of the size of any claim made. Flood claims should not be confused with burst pipes or any other escape of water within the Home. The accepted norm for flood claims is once every 200 years. For high risk areas the ratio is once every 100 years, and for those areas that carry the greatest ri [..]
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an overflow or inundation that comes from a river or other body of water and causes or threatens damage. It can be any relatively high streamflow overtopping the natural or artificial banks in any rea [..]
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An overflow of water that submerges or “drowns” land.
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(reservoir) The injection of a fluid into an underground reservoir
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A flood occurs when water inundates (covers) land which is normally dry.
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The filling with water of a normally dry area of land caused by an increased water level in a stream, river or drainage ditch or by the ponding of rainwater.
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An overflow of a stream or river out of its banks due to heavy rains or snowmelt.
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The condition that occurs when water overflows the artificial or natural boundaries of a stream, river, or other body of water. Also issued for the ponding of water at or near where the rain is fallin [..]
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High water flow or an overflow of rivers or streams from their natural or artificial banks, inundating adjacent low lying areas.
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The inundation of a normally dry area caused by an increased water level in an established watercourse, such as a river, stream, or drainage ditch, or ponding of water at or near the point where the r [..]
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High water flow or an overflow of rivers or streams from their natural or artificial banks, inundating adjacent low lying areas.
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High water flow or an overflow of rivers or streams from their natural or artificial banks, inundating adjacent low lying areas.
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High water flow or an overflow of rivers or streams from their natural or artificial banks, inundating adjacent low lying areas.
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A rising body of water that leads to its natural or artificial confines to be exceeded. As an example, the river Elbe/Labe, which flows from the Czech Republic to Germany, flooded in August 2002, resulting in 36 casualties, and approximately 15 billion USD in property damages.
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The inundation of a normally dry area caused by an increased water level in an established watercourse, such as a river, stream, or drainage ditch, or ponding of water at or near the point where the r [..]
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High water flow or an overflow of rivers or streams from their natural or artificial banks, inundating adjacent low lying areas.
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To cover a printed page with ink, varnish, or plastic coating.
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(biblical) The flood referred to in the Book of Genesis in the Old Testament.
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The overflowing of water beyond its normal confines, or the accumulation of water by drainage over areas that are not normally submerged.
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Flood is the third studio album by Brooklyn-based alternative rock duo They Might Be Giants, released in January 1990. Flood was the duo's first album on the major label Elektra Records. It generated [..]
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Flood is the third studio album by Brooklyn-based alternative rock duo They Might Be Giants, released in January 1990. Flood was the duo's first album on the major label Elektra Records. It generated [..]
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A flood is an overflow of water (or rarely other fluids) that submerges land that is usually dry. In the sense of "flowing water", the word may also be applied to the inflow of the tide. Floods are an [..]
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Mark Ellis (born 16 August 1960), known by his professional pseudonym Flood, is a British rock and synthpop record producer and audio engineer. Flood's list of work includes projects with New Order, U [..]
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"Flood" is a song written and performed by Jars of Clay. It is considered to be their breakthrough song due to airplay on contemporary Christian music and alternative rock radio stations, two radio fo [..]
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The Flood is a fictional parasitic alien lifeform and one of the primary antagonists in the Halo multimedia franchise. First introduced in the 2001 video game Halo: Combat Evolved, it returns in later [..]
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"Flood" is the sixth episode of British sitcom The Young Ones. It was written by Ben Elton, Rik Mayall and Lise Mayer, and directed by Paul Jackson. It was first aired on BBC2 on 14 December 1982 and [..]
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"Flood" is the sixth episode of British sitcom The Young Ones. It was written by Ben Elton, Rik Mayall and Lise Mayer, and directed by Paul Jackson. It was first aired on BBC2 on 14 December 1982 and [..]
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A flood is an overflow of water (or rarely other fluids) that submerges land that is usually dry. In the sense of "flowing water", the word may also be applied to the inflow of the tide. Floods are an [..]
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Flood is a 1990 platform game developed by Bullfrog Productions. It was published for the Amiga and Atari ST by Electronic Arts. The objective is to collect all the litter and find the exit to the lev [..]
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Flood is the third album by Japanese experimental band Boris, released on December 15, 2000. It consists of a single 70-minute title-track that is broken into four movements. While Flood did not rece [..]
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A flood is an overflow or accumulation of an expanse of water that submerges land. Flood(s), The Flood, Flooded or Flooding may also refer to:
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Flood is a traditional Irish and Scottish surname and may refer to: Alexandra Flood (born 1990), Australian operatic soprano, sister of Georgia Flood Ann Flood (born 1930), American actress Anthony F [..]
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Flood is a traditional Irish and Scottish surname and may refer to: Alexandra Flood (born 1990), Australian operatic soprano, sister of Georgia Flood Ann Flood (born 1930), American actress Anthony F [..]
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Flood is a 2002 disaster thriller novel by Richard Doyle. Set in present-day London, the novel depicts a disastrous flood and fire of London, caused by a storm, and the consequential accident at an o [..]
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Flood is a 2002 disaster thriller novel by Richard Doyle. Set in present-day London, the novel depicts a disastrous flood and fire of London, caused by a storm, and the consequential accident at an o [..]
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Flood is the second live album, and sixteenth album overall, by American jazz pianist and keyboardist Herbie Hancock. Recorded live in Tokyo, the album was originally released exclusively in Japan in [..]
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Flood is a 2008 work of hard science fiction by English author Stephen Baxter. It describes a near future world where deep submarine seismic activity leads to seabed fragmentation, and the opening of [..]
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Flood is the 1994 debut full-length album by the English rock band Headswim. Its original title was going to be Precipity Flood. The album included three singles, "Gone to Pot", "Soup", and "Crawl".
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Flood (Hebrew: מבול, Mabul) is the second album by Israeli singer-songwriter Keren Peles. As of September 2008, the album had sold more than 20,000 copies, making it Keren Peles' second gold album in [..]
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Flood is the fourth album by the Canadian singer-songwriter Jeremy Fisher. It was released on October 25, 2010, by Aquarius Records.
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A flood is an overflow or accumulation of an expanse of water that submerges land. Flood(s), The Flood, Flooded or Flooding may also refer to:
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