Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

alagar

verb
/a.lɐˈɡaʁ/
Definition
To flood or to inundate a place with water.
Examples
  • The heavy rains began to alagar the streets of the town.
  • As the river swelled, it threatened to alagar the nearby fields.
  • Efforts were made to build levees to prevent the area from alagar during the storm.
Meaning
The action of causing an area to become covered with water, usually as a result of heavy rain or the overflow of a river.
Synonyms
  • inundate
  • flood
  • submerge
  • deluge
  • overflow