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Word: overrun (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • An instance of overrunning
  • The amount by which something overruns

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Verb:

  • To continue for too long.
  • To defeat an enemy and invade in great numbers, seizing his positions conclusively.
  • To infest, swarm over, flow over
  • To readjust by shifting the excess letter(s) to the next line of a set type
  • To run past; exceed

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