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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.
plain
Adjective
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If something is plain, it is clear and easy to see or understand.
The plain and simple truth was that it was John's fault.
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If something is plain, it is simple and undecorated.
This dress is too plain. There is nothing interesting about it at all.
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If someone or something is plain, they are not beautiful or pretty.
plain
Noun
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A place with flat ground, often covered in grass.
Many animals live on the plains of Africa.
forest
Noun
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A forest is an area covered with many trees, and sometimes by bushes and other plants.
Certain forests are so vast that people can easily be lost there.