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淹沒 meaning in English

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淹沒 verb

engulf [engulfed, engulfing, engulfs](surround; cover)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈɡʌlf] [US: en.ˈɡʌlf]

inundate [inundated, inundating, inundates](to cover with large amounts of water)
verb
[UK: ˈɪ.nʌn.deɪt] [US: ˈɪ.nʌn.ˌdet]

submerge [submerged, submerging, submerges](to immerse (intransitive))
verb
[UK: səb.ˈmɜːdʒ] [US: səb.ˈmɝːdʒ]

whelm [whelmed, whelming, whelms](to bury, cover; to engulf, submerge)
verb
[UK: welm] [US: hwelm]