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TAKE THE QUIZSynonyms of overflowed
as in flooded
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as in spilled
to flow over the brim or top of
while the wine steward stood there gawking at the nearby celebrity, my expensive champagne was overflowing its glass and pouring onto our table
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as in engulfed
to cover with a flood
the swollen river overflowed the surrounding land and washed several houses away
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as in bursted
to be copiously supplied
a magazine that usually overflows with home-repair tips for the do-it-yourselfer
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“Overflowed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overflowed. Accessed 1 Apr. 2023.
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