Noun

1. The rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
2. An overwhelming number or amount
3. Light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
4. A large flow
5. The act of flooding; filling to overflowing
6. The occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide); -shakespeare

Verb

1. Fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
2. Cover with liquid, usually water
3. Supply with an excess of
4. Become filled to overflowing