Blockage and Flood

Blockage

Blockage noun - An obstruction in a pipe or tube.

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Flood and blockage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flood" instead a noun "Blockage".

Nearby Words: block, blocked, blockade, blocking

Flood noun - A great flow of water or of something that overwhelms.

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Blockage and flood are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blockage" instead a noun "Flood".

Nearby Words: flooded, flooding

The resulting blockage and/or flood are generally implied by blocked-plumbing sounds, not shown.

Source: Fun with Flushing

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