Definition of overflow

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Overflow (n.) That which flows over; a superfluous portion; a superabundance.

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Tule :: Tule (n.) A large bulrush (Scirpus lacustris, and S. Tatora) growing abundantly on overflowed land in California and elsewhere..
Brimming :: Brimming (a.) Full to the brim; overflowing.
Flush :: Flush (v. t.) To cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water; as, to flush the meadows; to flood for the purpose of cleaning; as, to flush a sewer..
Thwack :: Thwack (v. t.) To fill to overflow.
Overflowing :: Overflowing (n.) An overflow; that which overflows; exuberance; copiousness.
Exundation :: Exundation (n.) An overflow, or overflowing abundance..
Freshet :: Freshet (a.) A flood or overflowing of a stream caused by heavy rains or melted snow; a sudden inundation.
Overflow :: Overflow (n.) A flowing over, as of water or other fluid; an inundation..
Overflowingly :: Overflowingly (adv.) In great abundance; exuberantly.
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..
Salt :: Salt (n.) Overflowed with, or growing in, salt water; as, a salt marsh; salt grass..
Alluvion :: Alluvion (n.) An overflowing; an inundation; a flood.
Deluge :: Deluge (v. t.) To overflow with water; to inundate; to overwhelm.
Flush :: Flush (n.) A sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of water for cleansing purposes..
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..
Flow :: Flow (v. t.) To cover with water or other liquid; to overflow; to inundate; to flood.
Exuberant :: Exuberant (a.) Characterized by abundance or superabundance; plenteous; rich; overflowing; copious or excessive in production; as, exuberant goodness; an exuberant intellect; exuberant foliage..
Slop :: Slop (v. t.) To cause to overflow, as a liquid, by the motion of the vessel containing it; to spill..
Cataclysm :: Cataclysm (n.) An extensive overflow or sweeping flood of water; a deluge.
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..
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