Thesaurus: flooding

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Flood
2. n. The filling or covering with water or other fluid; overflow; inundation; the filling anything to excess.
3. n. An abnormal or excessive discharge of blood from the uterus.
4. n. a technique used in behavior therapy; client is flooded with experiences of a particular kind until becoming either averse to them or numbed to them
5. The filling or covering with water or other fluid; overflow; inundation; the filling anything to excess. 2. (Med.) An abnormal or excessive discharge of blood from the uterus. Dunglison.
6. The filling or covering with water or other fluid; overflow;inundation; the filling anything to excess.
7. j:3/n:97 n a technique used in behavior therapy; client is flooded with experiences of a particular kind until becoming either averse to them or numbed to them v fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid v cover with liquid, usually water v supply with an excess of v become filled to overflowing