waterflood (English, verb)
expansion: waterflood (third-person singular simple present waterfloods, present participle waterflooding, simple past and past participle waterflooded)
Senses:
glosses: To pump water into the ground around an oil well nearing depletion in order to loosen and force out additional oil.
Forms:
form: waterfloods
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: waterflooding
tags: participle
present
form: waterflooded
tags: participle
past
form: waterflooded
tags: past