To deluge is defined as to flood or to overwhelm someone with anything. An example of deluge is to have a massive amount of rain fall on a roof in a short period of time. When you give someone massive amounts of paperwork to complete, this is an example of deluge. verb. 2.
What's the mean of deluge?
1a : an overflowing of the land by water. b : a drenching rain a deluge causing mudslides in the area. 2 : an overwhelming amount or number received a deluge of angry phone calls. deluge. verb.
How do you use the word deluge?
Deluge in a Sentence ?
- After a deluge of tornadoes, most of the homes in the town were destroyed.
- The noted physician received a deluge of awards for his work in AIDS research.
- When the company received a deluge of lawsuits, it decided to recall the product responsible for the complaints.
