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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈflʌdɪŋ/
flooding means: Water spreading over land or into places that are normally dry.
noun
Water spreading over land or into places that are normally dry.
- Heavy rain caused flooding.
- The town suffered severe flooding last winter.
- Flooding has closed several roads near the river.
A state in which emotions become so strong that someone may panic or become extremely angry.
- Emotional flooding made it hard to speak.
- She recognized the early signs of flooding during arguments.
- The therapist taught him ways to manage flooding.
A treatment that helps someone overcome fear by facing the feared thing fully and suddenly.
- The therapist explained flooding to the patient.
- Flooding exposes a person directly to their strongest fear.
- They discussed whether flooding was suitable for treating his phobia.
Questions about flooding
What does flooding mean?
Water spreading over land or into places that are normally dry.
What is flooding in other languages?
Türkçe: sel · Español: inundación · Français: inondation · Deutsch: Überschwemmung · Italiano: inondazione · 日本語: 洪水
How do you pronounce flooding?
It is pronounced /ˈflʌdɪŋ/.
How do you use flooding in a sentence?
Heavy rain caused flooding. The town suffered severe flooding last winter.
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