Swamp - Definition
swamp
n 1: low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants
than a marsh and better drainage than a bog [syn: swamp,
swampland]
2: a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables; "he
was trapped in a medical swamp"
v 1: drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged; "The
tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor" [syn: swamp,
drench]
2: fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement
was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind"
[syn: deluge, flood, inundate, swamp]