| Pronunciation: | | 'owvurfl`owing
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| Matching Terms: | | overflowing with(p), overflowingly
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- [adj] covered with water; "the main deck was afloat (or awash)"; "the monsoon left the whole place awash"; "a flooded bathroom"; "inundated farmlands"; "an overflowing tub"
- [adj] overfull with water; "swollen rivers and creeks"
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| | Synonyms: | | afloat(p), awash(p), flooded, flooding, full, high, in flood(p), inundated, swollen |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \O`ver*flow"ing\, n.
An overflow; that which overflows; exuberance; copiousness.
He was ready to bestow the overflowings of his full
mind on anybody who would start a subject. --Macaulay.
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