Unflood

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To clear the liquid from a flooded area. ambitransitive

    "[…] Beatrice is now really letting the salt water flow freely, although her best effort is in Woodlawn two days later when it looks as if we will have to send for a siphon to unflood the premises."

Example

More examples

"[…] Beatrice is now really letting the salt water flow freely, although her best effort is in Woodlawn two days later when it looks as if we will have to send for a siphon to unflood the premises."

Etymology

From un- + flood.

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