/ Dictionary / Index F flooding: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: flood•ing Pronunciation: (flud'ing), [key] — n. a form of psychotherapy in which the patient receives abrupt and intense, rather than gradual, exposure to a fear-producing situation. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: flooding (Thesaurus) floodgate flood insurance Related Content Daily Word Quiz: vertigo Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language