swamp

🇺🇸 /swɑːmp/ 🇬🇧 /swɒmp/
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noun
R

A wet area of land where plants grow in water.

The swamp is home to many animals like frogs and birds.

verb
R

To give someone too much to handle.

Too many questions can swamp a person.

R

To cover with a lot of water.

Heavy rain can swamp the roads.

translation

n. A wet area of land where plants grow in water.
v. To give someone too much to handle.; To cover with a lot of water.

Word Forms

3rd Present swamps
Past swamped
Perfect swamped
Progressive swamping
Plural swamps