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(verb) flow or run over (a limit or brim) |
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Synonyms: brim over, overrun, run over, well over |
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Related Words: geyser, run out, spill |
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(noun) the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity |
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Synonyms: overflowing, overspill, runoff |
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Related Words: flow, flowing |
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(noun) a large flow |
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Synonyms: flood, outpouring |
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Related Words: effusion, flow, stream |
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(verb) overflow with a certain feeling, such as anger or joy |
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Synonyms: bubble over, spill over |
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Related Words: seethe |
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