overgrows

present tense third-person singular of overgrow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overgrows
Verb
  • Vibrio proliferates during heavy rains and floods.
    Andrea Tamayo, Scientific American, 15 Aug. 2025
  • An international survey of over 49,000 developers found that a lack of trust is growing in AI tools even as the use of these tools proliferates in the development process.
    John Kell, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Innovation thrives not in burnout, but in presence and connection.
    Elan Gepner-Dales, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Refocus on people over process—because when your workforce is strong, your organization thrives from the inside out.
    Jason Walker PsyD, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Overgrows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overgrows. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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