Hypernyms for "flood"
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batch
cover
deal
fill
fill up
filling
flock
flow
furnish
geological phenomenon
good deal
great deal
hatful
heap
light
light source
lot
make full
mass
mess
mickle
mint
mountain
muckle
passel
peck
pile
plenty
pot
provide
quite a little
raft
render
sight
slew
spate
spread over
stack
stream
supply
tide
tidy sum
wad
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.