waterflood

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Scrabble points
17
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18
Letters
10

Definition of waterflood

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An inundation of water.
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noun

  1. An inundation of water.

verb

  1. To pump water into the ground around an oil well nearing depletion in order to loosen and force out additional oil.
    “We will waterflood the well in order to obtain the remaining oil.”

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Etymology

From Middle English waterrflod, from Old English wæterflōd, equivalent to water + flood.

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