inundate
[in-uhn-deyt] [ˈɪnənˌdeɪt]
verb
to overwhelm, as if with a flood; to swamp
to cover with water, especially floodwater
"With so many guests to invite and so many more to exclude—I have just been
inundated
with letters from people ... begging to be invited—this is a daunting undertaking indeed!"
