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Clough :: Clough (n.) A sluice used in returning water to a channel after depositing its sediment on the flooded land.

Waterflood :: Waterflood (n.) A flood of water; an inundation.

Sluice :: Sluice (v. t.) To emit by, or as by, flood gates..

Sluice :: Sluice (n.) An artifical passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, as in a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow; also, a water gate or flood gate..

Flooder :: Flooder (n.) One who floods anything.

Fleet :: Fleet (v. i.) A flood; a creek or inlet; a bay or estuary; a river; -- obsolete, except as a place name, -- as Fleet Street in London..

Redound :: Redound (v. i.) To roll back, as a wave or flood; to be sent or driven back; to flow back, as a consequence or effect; to conduce; to contribute; to result..

Alluvium :: Alluvium (n.) Deposits of earth, sand, gravel, and other transported matter, made by rivers, floods, or other causes, upon land not permanently submerged beneath the waters of lakes or seas..

Nilometer :: Nilometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the rise of water in the Nile during its periodical flood.

Flooding :: Flooding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Floo.

Flood :: Flood (v. t.) To overflow; to inundate; to deluge; as, the swollen river flooded the valley..

Eger :: Eger (n.) An impetuous flood; a bore. See Eagre.

Flash :: Flash (n.) A sudden burst of light; a flood of light instantaneously appearing and disappearing; a momentary blaze; as, a flash of lightning..

Antediluvial :: Antediluvial (a.) Before the flood, or Deluge, in Noah's time..

Flooded :: Flooded (imp. & p. p.) of Floo.

Sweepings :: Sweeping (a.) Cleaning off surfaces, or cleaning away dust, dirt, or litter, as a broom does; moving with swiftness and force; carrying everything before it; including in its scope many persons or things; as, a sweeping flood; a sweeping majority; a sweeping accusation..

Bore :: Bore (n.) A tidal flood which regularly or occasionally rushes into certain rivers of peculiar configuration or location, in one or more waves which present a very abrupt front of considerable height, dangerous to shipping, as at the mouth of the Amazon, in South America, the Hoogly and Indus, in India, and the Tsien-tang, in China..

Surgeon :: Surgent (a.) Rising; swelling, as a flood..

Floodage :: Floodage (n.) Inundation.

Postdiluvian :: Postdiluvian (a.) Being or happening after the flood in Noah's days.

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