Definition of overflowing

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Overflowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overflo.

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Inundation :: Inundation (n.) An overspreading of any kind; overflowing or superfluous abundance; a flood; a great influx; as, an inundation of tourists..
Exuberance :: Exuberance (n.) The state of being exuberant; an overflowing quantity; a copious or excessive production or supply; superabundance; richness; as, an exuberance of joy, of fancy, or of foliage..
Flood :: Flood (v. i.) A great flow of water; a body of moving water; the flowing stream, as of a river; especially, a body of water, rising, swelling, and overflowing land not usually thus covered; a deluge; a freshet; an inundation..
Flowage :: Flowage (n.) An overflowing with water; also, the water which thus overflows..
Landflood :: Landflood (n.) An overflowing of land by river; an inundation; a freshet.
Overflowingly :: Overflowingly (adv.) In great abundance; exuberantly.
Scaturient :: Scaturient (a.) Gushing forth; full to overflowing; effusive.
Teem :: Teem (v. i.) To be full, or ready to bring forth; to be stocked to overflowing; to be prolific; to abound..
Overflowing :: Overflowing (n.) An overflow; that which overflows; exuberance; copiousness.
Wash :: Wash (v. i.) To be wasted or worn away by the action of water, as by a running or overflowing stream, or by the dashing of the sea; -- said of road, a beach, etc..
Overfull :: Overfull (a.) Too full; filled to overflowing; excessively full; surfeited.
Backwater :: Backwater (n.) An accumulation of water overflowing the low lands, caused by an obstruction..
Abundance :: Abundance (n.) An overflowing fullness; ample sufficiency; great plenty; profusion; copious supply; superfluity; wealth: -- strictly applicable to quantity only, but sometimes used of number..
Generous :: Generous (a.) Characterized by generosity; abundant; overflowing; as, a generous table..
Freshet :: Freshet (a.) A flood or overflowing of a stream caused by heavy rains or melted snow; a sudden inundation.
Deluge :: Deluge (n.) A washing away; an overflowing of the land by water; an inundation; a flood; specifically, The Deluge, the great flood in the days of Noah (Gen. vii.)..
Flood :: Flood (v. i.) A great flow or stream of any fluid substance; as, a flood of light; a flood of lava; hence, a great quantity widely diffused; an overflowing; a superabundance; as, a flood of bank notes; a flood of paper currency..
Alluvion :: Alluvion (n.) An overflowing; an inundation; a flood.
Brimming :: Brimming (a.) Full to the brim; overflowing.
Embankment :: Embankment (n.) A structure of earth, gravel, etc., raised to prevent water from overflowing a level tract of country, to retain water in a reservoir, or to carry a roadway, etc..
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