Synonyms of overflow

Noun


1. flood, overflow, outpouring, flow, stream

usage: a large flow

2. overflow, runoff, overspill, flow, flowing

usage: the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity

Verb


1. overflow, overrun, well over, run over, brim over, spill, run out

usage: flow or run over (a limit or brim)

2. bubble over, overflow, spill over, seethe, boil

usage: overflow with a certain feeling; "The children bubbled over with joy"; "My boss was bubbling over with anger"

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Definition and meaning of overflow (Dictionary)