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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..

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

Overflown :: Overflown (p. p.) of Overfl.

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..

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

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..

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..

Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To increase in size or extent by any addition; to increase in volume or force; as, a river swells, and overflows its banks; sounds swell or diminish..

Cataclysm :: Cataclysm (n.) An extensive overflow or sweeping flood of water; a deluge.

Freshet :: Freshet (a.) A flood or overflowing of a stream caused by heavy rains or melted snow; a sudden inundation.

Teem :: Teem (v. i.) To be full, or ready to bring forth; to be stocked to overflowing; to be prolific; 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..

Redound :: Redound (v. i.) To be in excess; to remain over and above; to be redundant; to overflow.

Outswell :: Outswell (v. t.) To swell beyond; to overflow.

Exundate :: Exundate (v. i.) To overflow; to inundate.

Spate :: Spate (n.) A river flood; an overflow or inundation.

Thwack :: Thwack (v. t.) To fill to overflow.

Flooding :: Flooding (n.) The filling or covering with water or other fluid; overflow; inundation; the filling anything to excess.

Flow :: Flow (v. t.) To cover with water or other liquid; to overflow; to inundate; to flood.

Overfloat :: Overfloat (v. t.) To overflow.

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