Definition of overgrow

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Overgrow (v. t.) To grow beyond; to rise above; hence, to overcome; to oppress..

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Mouldy :: Mouldy (superl.) Overgrown with, or containing, mold; as, moldy cheese or bread..
Moss-grown :: Moss-grown (a.) Overgrown with moss.
Brake :: Brake (n.) A thicket; a place overgrown with shrubs and brambles, with undergrowth and ferns, or with canes..
Overgrow :: Overgrow (v. t.) To grow over; to cover with growth or herbage, esp. that which is rank..
Bushy :: Bushy (a.) Full of bushes; overgrowing with shrubs.
Sedgy :: Sedgy (a.) Overgrown with sedge.
Overgrowth :: Overgrowth (n.) Excessive growth.
Foul :: Foul (superl.) Covered with, or containing, extraneous matter which is injurious, noxious, offensive, or obstructive; filthy; dirty; not clean; polluted; nasty; defiled; as, a foul cloth; foul hands; a foul chimney; foul air; a ship's bottom is foul when overgrown with barnacles; a gun becomes foul from repeated firing; a well is foul with polluted water..
Ivied :: Ivied (a.) Overgrown with ivy.
Overgrassed :: Overgrassed (a.) Overstocked, or overgrown, or covered, with grass..
Lodge :: Lodge (v. i.) To fall or lie down, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind..
Hypertrophy :: Hypertrophy (n.) A condition of overgrowth or excessive development of an organ or part; -- the opposite of atrophy.
Willowed :: Willowed (a.) Abounding with willows; containing willows; covered or overgrown with willows.
Overgrow :: Overgrow (v. i.) To grow beyond the fit or natural size; as, a huge, overgrown ox..
Broomy :: Broomy (a.) Of or pertaining to broom; overgrowing with broom; resembling broom or a broom.
Burl :: Burl (n.) An overgrown knot, or an excrescence, on a tree; also, veneer made from such excrescences..
Heath :: Heath (n.) A place overgrown with heath; any cheerless tract of country overgrown with shrubs or coarse herbage.
Warty :: Warty (a.) Having warts; full of warts; overgrow with warts; as, a warty leaf..
Mossy :: Mossy (superl.) Overgrown with moss; abounding with or edged with moss; as, mossy trees; mossy streams..
Slash :: Slash (n.) Swampy or wet lands overgrown with bushes.
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