'Deluging' definitions:
Definition of 'Deluging'
From: GCIDE
- Deluge \Del"uge\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deluged; p. pr. & vb. n. Deluging.]
- 1. To overflow with water; to inundate; to overwhelm. [1913 Webster]
- The deluged earth would useless grow. --Blackmore. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To overwhelm, as with a deluge; to cover; to overspread; to overpower; to submerge; to destroy; as, the northern nations deluged the Roman empire with their armies; the land is deluged with woe. [1913 Webster]
- At length corruption, like a general flood . . . Shall deluge all. --Pope. [1913 Webster]