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swamp

/ˈswɑmp/ verbo C2

En español: inundar, anegar, abrumar

  1. To drench or fill with water. · The boat was swamped in the storm.
  2. To overwhelm; to make too busy, or overrun the capacity of. (figuratively) · I have been swamped with paperwork ever since they started using the new system.
  3. To plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck. (figuratively)
  4. To clear (a road or an area) of brush, particularly so as to create a path for loggers to be able to access trees.

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I must have that girl, dad, or this town is a blackjack swamp forevermore.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 11 · C1
“It is a swamp adder!” cried Holmes; “the deadliest snake in India.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 67 · B2
Beside it were the crumbling remains of the cottages of the miners, driven away no doubt by the foul reek of the surrounding swamp.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 200 · C1

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