flood out

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Verb[edit]

flood out (third-person singular simple present floods out, present participle flooding out, simple past and past participle flooded out)

  1. (intransitive) To pour out; to talk volubly.
    • 2009, David Walliams, Mr Stink:
      Chloe took a deep breath and it all flooded out. What started off as a stream soon became a rushing river of emotion.