swamp

/swˈɑmp/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

1. drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged
   “The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor”
2. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
   “the basement was inundated after the storm”

noun

1. low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog
2. a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables
   “he was trapped in a medical swamp”

Synonyms for swamp

• drench
• deluge
• flood
• inundate
• swampland

Words that rhyme with swamp

• romp
• chomp
• pomp
• stomp
• comp
• anacomp
• beauchamp
• calcomp
• datacomp
• inacomp
• klomp
• komp
• thomp
• tromp