OVERFLOW


Meaning of OVERFLOW in English

n. Function: verb

1

Synonyms: DELUGE 1, drown, engulf, flood, inundate, overwhelm, submerge, swamp, whelm

2 to flow over the brim FF1C; the river overflowed its banks FF1E;

Synonyms: overbrim, overfill, overrun, run over, spill, well over

Related Words: brim, cascade, slop, slosh

Contrasted Words: drop, recede, withdraw

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.