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overrun

English

  1. 🔊 too much production or more than expected
  2. 🔊 run beyond or past
    “The plane overran the runway”
  3. 🔊 seize the position of and defeat
    “the Crusaders overran much of the Holy Land”
  4. 🔊 invade in great numbers
    “the roaches infested our kitchen”
  5. 🔊 flow or run over (a limit or brim)
  6. 🔊 occupy in large numbers or live on a host
    “the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 subdesbordamiento overrun

Similar words

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