Flood means ..................... of embankments

English translation: flowage of, outflow of, deluging of, overflow of

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English term or phrase:	Flood means ..................... of embankments
Selected answer:	flowage of, outflow of, deluging of, overflow of
Entered by:	PRAKASH SHARMA

13:51 Nov 10, 2004

English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Social Sciences - Environment & Ecology

English term or phrase: Flood means ..................... of embankments

What'll be suitable here?
carries away
overflows
or any other option if you may suggest?
PRAKAASH

PRAKASH SHARMA KudoZ activity Questions: 77 (1 open) (6 closed without grading) Answers: 296 India
Local time: 05:30

FYI

Explanation:
flowage of
Outflow of
deluging of
Overflow of

Selected response from:

Mark Xiang
Local time: 08:00

Grading comment

thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

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4 +1

overflowing of

David Moore (X)

overspilling of

swisstell

FYI

Mark Xiang

Answers

3 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

flood means ..................... of embankments overflowing of

Explanation:
This is the best I can offer; if it's a straightforward definition, this is probably what you need.

David Moore (X)
Local time: 02:00
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 16

8 mins confidence:

flood means ..................... of embankments overspilling of

Explanation:
or overflowing as you suggested

swisstell
Italy
Local time: 02:00
Native speaker of: German

20 mins confidence:

flood means ..................... of embankments

FYI

Explanation:
flowage of
Outflow of
deluging of
Overflow of

Mark Xiang
Local time: 08:00
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Chinese
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

thanks

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