OVERRUN
/əʊvəˈɹʌn/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 13
Definition
- noun too much production or more than expected.
— synonyms: overproduction
- verb invade in great numbers.
— synonyms: infest
- verb occupy in large numbers or live on a host.
— synonyms: invade, infest
- verb flow or run over (a limit or brim).
— synonyms: overflow, well_over, run_over, brim_over
- verb seize the position of and defeat.
- verb run beyond or past.
Examples
- “At least this year's overrun isn't as unmanageable as last year!”
- “The vine overran its trellis; the field is overrun with weeds.”
- “One line overruns another in length.”
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