0 present participle of inundate
1 to give someone so much work or so many things that they cannot deal with it all:
Hurricanes can eliminate freshwater snails by inundating habitats with saltwater.
Rather, both ' air-conditioned ' politics and ' veranda ' politics are advancing simultaneously, inundating a previously bureaucratised political sphere.
At this seemingly stable point, however, all four voices suddenly break out in semiquavers; this motion recurs in bars 34-35, completely inundating the texture of the whole passage.
Is the intention to regulate the courses out of existence by inundating their teachers and tutors with such a quantity of paperwork?
They have been inundating—that was the word that was used to me—the offices of the company with requests for voluntary redundancy terms.
People will be inundating us soon with queries about other matters, such as the price of kangaroo meat.
Continued sea level rise is very slowly inundating adjacent low-lying areas and promoting rapid erosion of the low sandstone cliffs bordering the bay.
Street flooding reached a depth of 20cm in, inundating shops and some homes.
