Floor
Floor verb - To subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress.
Usage example: the pushing and shoving at the clearance sale absolutely floored me, and I had to leave
Swamp
Swamp verb - To subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress.
Usage example: parents feeling swamped by work and family obligations
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Synonyms for Swamp
How words are described
| high | high floor | high swamp |
| full | full floor | full swamp |
| particular | particular floor | particular swamp |
| normal | normal floor | normal swamp |
| Other adjectives: complete, entire, black, dark, wet, several. | ||
Common collocations
| gas | floor gas | swamp gas |
Both words in one sentence
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Dark Souls 3 kind of stops midway between the two: you can walk in it again, but now it acts like a swamp rather than a burning floor (and adds what is probably the most surreal lava-related fact in the series: you can block lava damage by holding up a good shield while wading through it).
Source: Lava is Boiling Kool-Aid -
There are floors in Hades' Underworld lair (Ancient Greece) and the Medieval Swamp (Medieval Times) that can make you sink down like quicksand and swallow you up if you stay on the floor for too long.
Source: Quicksand Sucks
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