Definition of overflow

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Overflow (v. t.) To flow over; to cover woth, or as with, water or other fluid; to spread over; to inundate; to overwhelm..

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Superfoetation :: Superflux (n.) Superabundance; superfluity; an overflowing.
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..
Merry :: Merry (superl.) Laughingly gay; overflowing with good humor and good spirits; jovial; inclined to laughter or play ; sportive.
Slop :: Slop (v. i.) To overflow or be spilled as a liquid, by the motion of the vessel containing it; -- often with over..
Water :: Water (v. t.) To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate; as, to water land; to water flowers..
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..
Overflow :: Overflow (v. t.) To flow over; to cover woth, or as with, water or other fluid; to spread over; to inundate; to overwhelm..
Spate :: Spate (n.) A river flood; an overflow or inundation.
Flooding :: Flooding (n.) The filling or covering with water or other fluid; overflow; inundation; the filling anything to excess.
Inundant :: Inundant (a.) Overflowing.
Reclaim :: Reclaim (v. t.) Hence: To reduce to a desired state by discipline, labor, cultivation, or the like; to rescue from being wild, desert, waste, submerged, or the like; as, to reclaim wild land, overflowed land, etc..
Exundate :: Exundate (v. i.) To overflow; to inundate.
Float :: Float (v. t.) To flood; to overflow; to cover with water.
Sea Breach :: Sea breach () A breaking or overflow of a bank or a dike by the sea.
Overflowing :: Overflowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overflo.
Overflow :: Overflow (n.) That which flows over; a superfluous portion; a superabundance.
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.)..
Redound :: Redound (v. i.) To be in excess; to remain over and above; to be redundant; to overflow.
Thwack :: Thwack (v. t.) To fill to overflow.
Teem :: Teem (v. i.) To be full, or ready to bring forth; to be stocked to overflowing; to be prolific; to abound..
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