Difference between Flood and Glut

What is the difference between Flood and Glut?

Flood as a noun is a (usually disastrous) overflow of water from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water. while Glut as a noun is an excess, too much

Flood

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A (usually disastrous) overflow of water from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water. A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To overflow. To cover or partly fill as if by a flood. To provide (someone or something) with a larger number or quantity of something than can easily be dealt with. To paste numerous lines of text to a chat system in order to disrupt the conversation.

Example sentence: The reason I am so negative about the Federal Reserve's policies is that they only target core inflation and argue that they can't identify bubbles, but when each bubble bursts, they flood the system with liquidity that brings about unintended consequences.

Glut

Part of speech: noun

Definition: an excess, too much

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To fill to capacity, to satisfy all requirement or demand, to sate.

We hope you now know whether to use Flood or Glut in your sentence.

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