Definition of overflow

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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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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..
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..
Landflood :: Landflood (n.) An overflowing of land by river; an inundation; a freshet.
Flow :: Flow (v. t.) To cover with water or other liquid; to overflow; to inundate; to flood.
Inundant :: Inundant (a.) Overflowing.
Overbrim :: Overbrim (v. i.) To flow over the brim; to be so full as to overflow.
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..
Redound :: Redound (v. i.) To be in excess; to remain over and above; to be redundant; to overflow.
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..
Overflow :: Overflow (v. t.) To flow over the brim of; to fill more than full.
Water Meadow :: Water meadow () A meadow, or piece of low, flat land, capable of being kept in a state of fertility by being overflowed with water from some adjoining river or stream..
Slop :: Slop (v. i.) To overflow or be spilled as a liquid, by the motion of the vessel containing it; -- often with over..
Overflow :: Overflow (n.) That which flows over; a superfluous portion; a superabundance.
Wasteweir :: Wasteweir (n.) An overfall, or weir, for the escape, or overflow, of superfluous water from a canal, reservoir, pond, or the like..
Flooding :: Flooding (n.) The filling or covering with water or other fluid; overflow; inundation; the filling anything to excess.
Slop :: Slop (v. t.) To cause to overflow, as a liquid, by the motion of the vessel containing it; to spill..
Overflow :: Overflow (n.) A flowing over, as of water or other fluid; an inundation..
Overflow :: Overflow (n.) An outlet for the escape of surplus liquid.
Brimming :: Brimming (a.) Full to the brim; overflowing.
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