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Overflowing :: Overflowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overflo.

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..

Brimming :: Brimming (a.) Full to the brim; overflowing.

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

Generous :: Generous (a.) Characterized by generosity; abundant; overflowing; as, a generous table..

Flowage :: Flowage (n.) An overflowing with water; also, the water which thus overflows..

Superfoetation :: Superflux (n.) Superabundance; superfluity; an overflowing.

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..

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..

Overfull :: Overfull (a.) Too full; filled to overflowing; excessively full; surfeited.

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..

Flood :: Flood (v. i.) A great flow of water; a body of moving water; the flowing stream, as of a river; especially, a body of water, rising, swelling, and overflowing land not usually thus covered; a deluge; a freshet; an inundation..

Backwater :: Backwater (n.) An accumulation of water overflowing the low lands, caused by an obstruction..

Overflowingly :: Overflowingly (adv.) In great abundance; exuberantly.

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

Merry :: Merry (superl.) Laughingly gay; overflowing with good humor and good spirits; jovial; inclined to laughter or play ; sportive.

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..

Scaturient :: Scaturient (a.) Gushing forth; full to overflowing; effusive.

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..

Exundation :: Exundation (n.) An overflow, or overflowing abundance..

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