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swamp

nounAinmfhocal
1. geographytíreolaíocht wet land
verbbriathar
2. cover with water
3. overrun, overfill
4. be too big for (sb/sth)
5. smother, obscure (sth)
6. overwhelm (sb) with emotion
 nounAinmfhocal 1 geographytíreolaíocht wet landseascann masc1 cmucorcach fem2 cmueanach masc1 cmu a mangrove swamp corcach mhangróbh verbbriathar 2 cover with water transitiveaistreachbáigh verb cmu the wave nearly swamped the boat dóbair gur bháigh an tonn an bád, ba bheag nár iompaigh an mhaidhm an bád 3 overrun, overfill transitiveaistreachbáigh verb cmuplódaigh verb cmuplúch verb cmu the area is swamped by tourists tá an ceantar plódaithe le turasóirí, tá an ceantar dubh le turasóirí they were swamped with requests bhí siad báite le hiarratais 4 be too big for (sb/sth) transitiveaistreachslog verb cmu he's swamped by his coat tá sé báite ina chóta, tá sé slogtha ag a chóta, tá a sheacht ndíol de chóta air the living room is swamped by the television tá an seomra suí líonta suas ag an teilifís, tá an teilifís i bhfad rómhór don seomra suí 5 smother, obscure (sth) transitiveaistreachplúch verb cmubáigh verb cmu the details swamp the story plúchann na mionsonraí an scéal, tá an scéal báite sna mionsonraí the bodhrán swamps the sound of the fiddle múchann an bodhrán fuaim na fidle, bánn an bodhrán an fhidil 6 overwhelm (sb) with emotion transitiveaistreachcloígh verb cmulíon verb cmu she was swamped with jealousy líonadh le héad í, bhí sí ite le héad, fuair an t-éad an ceann is fearr uirthi fear swamped me without warning líonadh le heagla mé go tobann, bhuail taom eagla mé go tobann
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