Definition of overflow

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Overflow (n.) An outlet for the escape of surplus liquid.

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Teem :: Teem (v. i.) To be full, or ready to bring forth; to be stocked to overflowing; to be prolific; to abound..
Overflow :: Overflow (n.) An outlet for the escape of surplus liquid.
Backwater :: Backwater (n.) An accumulation of water overflowing the low lands, caused by an obstruction..
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..
Overfullness :: Overfullness (n.) The state of being excessively or abnormally full, so as to cause overflow, distention, or congestion; excess of fullness; surfeit..
Submerge :: Submerge (v. t.) To cover or overflow with water; to inundate; to flood; to drown.
Overswell :: Overswell (v. t. & i.) To swell or rise above; to overflow.
Brimful :: Brimful (a.) Full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow.
Overfull :: Overfull (a.) Too full; filled to overflowing; excessively full; surfeited.
Salt :: Salt (n.) Overflowed with, or growing in, salt water; as, a salt marsh; salt grass..
Overfloat :: Overfloat (v. t.) To overflow.
Overflow :: Overflow (v. i.) To run over the bounds.
Overwash :: Overwash (v. t.) To overflow.
Rice :: Rice (n.) A well-known cereal grass (Oryza sativa) and its seed. This plant is extensively cultivated in warm climates, and the grain forms a large portion of the food of the inhabitants. In America it grows chiefly on low, moist land, which can be overflowed..
Sea Breach :: Sea breach () A breaking or overflow of a bank or a dike by the sea.
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..
Tear :: Tear (n.) A drop of the limpid, saline fluid secreted, normally in small amount, by the lachrymal gland, and diffused between the eye and the eyelids to moisten the parts and facilitate their motion. Ordinarily the secretion passes through the lachrymal duct into the nose, but when it is increased by emotion or other causes, it overflows the lids..
Thwack :: Thwack (v. t.) To fill to overflow.
Superfoetation :: Superflux (n.) Superabundance; superfluity; an overflowing.
Overflow :: 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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