Definition of "swamped" []

• Very busy; having too much to do (adjective)
• Simple past tense and past participle of swamp. (verb)

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• "And swamped -- _swamped_ with her dirty old carrot water."
• "Being swamped is kind of a lame excuse, because as time goes by and as the data volumes go up, the data systems for dealing with the data get better even faster."
• "When an outpouring of phone calls swamped Congress on November 6th as Kucinich's words hit CSPAN: "Wherefore Richard B. Cheney, by such conduct, warrants impeachment and trial, and removal from office," the lid on the simmering pot briefly bubbled over."