Swamp and Sluice

Swamp

Swamp verb - To cover with a flood.
Usage example: has been swamped with paperwork since she returned from vacation
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Sluice and swamp are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sluice" instead a verb "Swamp".

Sluice

Sluice verb - To pour liquid over or through in order to cleanse.
Usage example: he sluiced the gutters with lots of water in order to make sure they were clear
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Swamp and sluice are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Swamp" instead a verb "Sluice".

Nearby Words: sluiced, sluicing, sluiceway
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