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swamped

/swæmpd/ verb · British & US
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What does swamped mean?

verb

past tense of 'swamp', to overwhelm or flood with water or tasks; to be completely occupied or overwhelmed.

Example

"The heavy rainfall swamped the city, causing widespread flooding."

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