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flooding
[ fluhd-ing ]
noun
- a form of psychotherapy in which the patient receives abrupt and intense, rather than gradual, exposure to a fear-producing situation.
flooding
/ ˈڱʌɪŋ /
noun
- the submerging of land under water, esp due to heavy rain, a lake or river overflowing, etc
- pathol excessive bleeding from the uterus, as following childbirth
- psychol a method of eliminating anxiety in a given situation, by exposing a person to the situation until the anxiety subsides
Example Sentences
The flood plain is defined as areas that have at least a 1% chance of flooding each year, which is considered to be “high risk,” according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Current-day scientists have far more options than those 50 years ago, including satellite imagery, which is being used in Ukraine to identify fires, flooding and pollution.
Some countries will be nervous that products being manufactured for the US could end up flooding into their markets.
Experts say that flooding unrelated videos with pro-Georgescu comments was a tactic to game TikTok's algorithm and get his name trending, which would in turn push his content into more users' feeds.
Plans and policies to ensure places are resilient to river and coastal flooding are found to have worsened since the CCC's previous report.
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