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swamp noun

  /swɑmp/ , /swɒmp/
  • An area of wet (water-saturated), spongy (soft) land, often with trees, generally a rich ecosystem for certain plants and animals but ill-suited for many agricultural purposes. (A type of wetland. Compare marsh, bog, fen.)
Sumpf, Moor

swamp verb

  /swɑmp/ , /swɒmp/
  • (figurative) To overwhelm; to make too busy, or overrun the capacity of.
überfluten, überschwemmen
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