- (n.) That which flows over; a superfluous portion; a superabundance.
- (v.t.) To flow over the brim of; to fill more than full.
- (v.t.) To flow over; to cover woth or as with, water or other fluid; to spread over; to inundate; to overwhelm.
- (n.) An outlet for the escape of surplus liquid.
- (v.i.) To run over the bounds.
- (n.) A flowing over, as of water or other fluid; an inundation.
- (v.i.) To be superabundant; to abound.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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