Cataract
Cataract noun - A great flow of water or of something that overwhelms.
Usage example: in spring the melting snows usually produce a cataract that inundates the valley
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Surfeit
Surfeit noun - The state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed.
Cataract and surfeit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cataract" instead a noun "Surfeit".
Nearby Words: surfeited, surfeiting
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Surfeit and Cataract. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cataract/surfeit
Cataract & Surfeit. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cataract/surfeit>.
Surfeit or Cataract. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cataract/surfeit.
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