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flood
Noun
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A flood happens when there has been a lot of rain in a short time and the water covers the ground.
The storm brought heavy rains, and the resulting flood caused $14 million in damage to crops.
flood
Verb
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If a place is flooded, the water covers the ground and often causes a lot of damage.
In 2005, a hurricane brought so much rain that much of Louisiana was flooded, killing many people, and destroying large parts of the city.
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To flood means to overwhelm.
The market has been flooded with boy band recordings.
Stop flooding the editorial office with your complaints.
front
Noun
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Opposite of back.
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The side of something that faces the direction it normally moves.
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The side of a building with the building's main entrance.
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In meteorology, the area where cold and warm air meet. When they meet it often causes rain to form.
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In military usage:
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#The direction of the enemy.
front
Adjective
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Located at or near the front.
When leaving the house, it is important to lock the front door.
front
Verb
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To lead a group.
The singer Bono fronts the band U2.
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To give something to someone before they can pay for it.
Since Tom did not have any money, Bill fronted him dinner and Tom paid him back the next day.