noun maresma , aiguamoll , patamoll transitive verb submerge submergir flood negar , inundar sink enfonsar figurative aclaparar , abatre , afeixugar , desbordar to be swamped with work ser desbordat pel treball / per la feina towards the end of the game they swamped us cap a la fi del partit ens van abatre they have swamped us with applications ens han desbordat de sollicituds intransitive verb of field, etc negar-se , inundar-se , embassar-se , enaiguar-se