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** English
*** Pronunciation
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*** Verb
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1. [en]
*** Noun
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1. An act of flooding; a flood or gush .
2. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1875 | author=w:Mark Twain | title=Some Learned Fables for Good Old Boys and Girls
|passage=And by the same token it was plain that there had also been a hundred
and seventy-five FLOODINGS of the earth and depositings of limestone strata!}}
1. * [en]
2. [en] Emotional overwhelm sometimes leading to a primal state of rage or panic.
3. [en] A form of therapy that treats a phobia by suddenly exposing the patient to the object of the phobia, instead of approaching it gradually.
**** Derived terms
{{col|en|antiflooding |flash flooding |sunny-day flooding }}
**** Translations
[act of flooding]
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[emotional overwhelm]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Finnish: [fi]
- German: [de]
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