Word of the day: Deluge

Deluge:  dilúvio, inundação universal, cataclismo,  grande chuva,  grande abundância, avalanche,  inundar, trasbordar, alagar, submergir

Synonyms: alluvion, bath, cataclysm, cataract, flood, flood tide, inundation, Niagara, overflow, spate, torrent

 “The deluge caused severe mudslides.”

“A deluge of thanks and appreciation for the returning troops.” (www.merriam-webster.com)