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

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

Inundant :: Inundant (a.) Overflowing.

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

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

Overflowing :: Overflowing (n.) An overflow; that which overflows; exuberance; copiousness.

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

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..

Overflow :: Overflow (v. i.) To run over the bounds.

Flush :: Flush (n.) A sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of water for cleansing purposes..

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

Overflowed :: Overflowed (imp. & p. p.) of Overflo.

Water :: Water (v. t.) To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate; as, to water land; to water flowers..

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

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..

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..

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..

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

Flood :: Flood (v. t.) To overflow; to inundate; to deluge; as, the swollen river flooded the valley..

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

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