OVERFLOW


Meaning of OVERFLOW in English

I. Date: before 12th century transitive verb to cover with or as if with water ; inundate , to flow over the brim of, to cause to ~, intransitive verb to flow over bounds, to fill a space to capacity and spread beyond its limits , II. noun Date: 1568 a flowing over ; inundation, something that flows over ; surplus , an outlet or receptacle for surplus liquid

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