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Flash Floods Crossword Clue

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noun

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• a sudden forceful flow

• the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow

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noun

• an overwhelming number or amount

• a heavy rain

• the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land

verb

• fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid

• charge someone with too many tasks

• fill or cover completely, usually with water

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noun

• the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow

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New York Times19 Feb 1999 Across 44
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