Definition of overflow

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Overflow (v. t.) To flow over the brim of; to fill more than full.

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Wash :: Wash (v. t.) To cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and moisten; hence, to overflow or dash against; as, waves wash the shore..
Superfoetation :: Superflux (n.) Superabundance; superfluity; an overflowing.
Overflown :: Overflown (p. p.) of Overfl.
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..
Brimful :: Brimful (a.) Full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow.
Overfloat :: Overfloat (v. t.) To overflow.
Intervale :: Intervale (n.) A tract of low ground between hills, or along the banks of a stream, usually alluvial land, enriched by the overflowings of the river, or by fertilizing deposits of earth from the adjacent hills. Cf. Bottom, n., 7..
Inundation :: Inundation (n.) An overspreading of any kind; overflowing or superfluous abundance; a flood; a great influx; as, an inundation of tourists..
Inundation :: Inundation (n.) The act of inundating, or the state of being inundated; an overflow; a flood; a rising and spreading of water over grounds..
Cataclysm :: Cataclysm (n.) An extensive overflow or sweeping flood of water; a deluge.
Tule :: Tule (n.) A large bulrush (Scirpus lacustris, and S. Tatora) growing abundantly on overflowed land in California and elsewhere..
Landflood :: Landflood (n.) An overflowing of land by river; an inundation; a freshet.
Overflow :: Overflow (v. i.) To be superabundant; to abound.
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..
Overflow :: Overflow (n.) An outlet for the escape of surplus liquid.
Alluvion :: Alluvion (n.) An overflowing; an inundation; a flood.
Scaturient :: Scaturient (a.) Gushing forth; full to overflowing; effusive.
Overflux :: Overflux (n.) Overflow; exuberance.
Deluge :: Deluge (v. t.) To overflow with water; to inundate; to overwhelm.
Thwack :: Thwack (v. t.) To fill to overflow.
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