Flood and Outbreak

Flood

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

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

Nearby Words: flooded, flooding

Outbreak noun - A sudden and usually temporary growth of activity.

Usage example: there was an immediate outbreak of paper shuffling and a pretense of work when the supervisor passed through the room

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Flood and outbreak are semantically related in eruption topic. Sometimes you can use "Flood" instead a noun "Outbreak".

Nearby Word: outbreaking

current	current flood	current outbreak
initial	initial flood	initial outbreak
actual	actual flood	actual outbreak
entire	entire flood	entire outbreak
Other adjectives: real, massive, large, big, great, huge, main, new, major, possible, minor, subsequent, imminent, last, occasional, local, recent, previous, sudden, resulting, ensuing, devastating, global.

This allows the Flood to, after a certain stage of outbreak, use any tool you can, if they can get their grubby tentacles onto it.

Source: The Virus
Poor Communication Kills: Rebecca knows the Flood is aboard the Mona Lisa, but keeps it secret until it's clear there's no hope in containing the outbreak and thus resuming experimentation.

Source: Literature / Halo: Evolutions
The End Of The Galaxy As We Know It, to prevent the Flood from spreading; naturally enough, when such an outbreak occurs in the first game, the Player Character has to stop the weapon from firing.

Source: The End of the World as We Know It