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overflow

/ overflow /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity
Type of:
flow flowing
Derived:
waste run off overrun well over run over
verb Sense 2
flow or run over (a limit or brim)
Type of:
spill run out
Kinds of:
geyser
Derived:
overproduction overrun runoff overspill flood
Entails:
run flow feed
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
noun Sense 3
a large flow
Type of:
flow stream
Kinds of:
effusion
Derived:
overrun well over run over brim over
verb Sense 4
overflow with a certain feeling
"The children bubbled over with joy"
"My boss was bubbling over with anger"
Type of:
seethe boil
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Semantic Complexity
58%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
27
Times Searched
2
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flow flowing spill run out geyser stream effusion seethe boil