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(medicine) The outflows of a bodily fluid
Plural for a great quantity of something arriving at the same time
“A deluge of emails have arrived from people who read last week's controversial article.”
Plural for a severe flood
“Businesses were counting the cost of the deluge as many were flooded for the third time in just six weeks.”
Plural for a heavy fall of rain
“Caught in the deluge, we were torn, wanting to run for shelter but tempted, also, to sing in the rain.”
(typically of people) Plural for describing a big collective group
Plural for a significant or considerable amount
Plural for an excessive amount of something
Plural for an undulating or throbbing movement
Plural for a sudden flow or flood
Plural for a crowd of people
To flood with great quantities of water or a liquid
“The floods that threatened to deluge the town center yesterday put paid to virtually all weekend river match action.”
To inundate with a great quantity of something
“Conversely, the library that shares all information at all phases of operations with the staff will be prone to deluge the staff with details about the reorganization.”
To cascade or issue forth from somewhere
To supply or fill to excess
To bestow something in generous or extravagant quantities on
To fall as rain
To overwhelm or inundate with people, animals or things
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