SWAMPING


Meaning of SWAMPING in English

noun

( -s )

Etymology: from gerund of swamp (III)

1. : an act or instance of submerging or overwhelming

numerical swamping of the natives — A.L.Kroeber

the swamping of a girl's personality by the subtle influence of her parents' home — J.C.Powys

2. : the work performed by a swamper

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