κατακλύζω

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From κατα- (kata-) +‎ κλύζω (klúzō).

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Verb

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κατακλύζω (kataklúzō)

  1. (transitive) to wash off, wash away, deluge, inundate
    1. (transitive, figurative) to overwhelm or overflow
  2. (transitive) to wash down, wash away
  3. (transitive) to fill full of water
  4. (transitive) to clean out (a bath)

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