flood - cover with liquid, usually water bloody - cover with blood mist / mist over - become covered with mist glaciate - cover with ice or snow or a glacier strew - cover grass / grass over - cover with grass coat / cake - form a coat over submerge / drown / overwhelm - cover completely or make imperceptible mantle - cover like a mantle blanket - form a blanket-like cover (over) carpet - form a carpet-like cover (over) smother - form an impenetrable cover over shroud - form a cover like a shroud