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    2. Deluge, flood, overwhelm, cover, overspread, overrun.

Overflow, v. n. Overrun, run over.

Overflow, n.

    1. Inundation.
    2. Superabundance, exuberance, luxuriance, profusion, excess, surplus, overflowing, copiousness, redundancy.

Overflowing, a. Abundant, copious, exuberant.

Over-fond, a. Doting, too fond.

Over-full, a. Surcharged, overcharged, overloaded, surfeited, plethoric.

Overhaul, v. a.

    1. Overtake, come up with, gain upon.
    2. Examine, look into.
    3. Re-examine.

Overhead, ad. Above, aloft.

Overjoyed, a. Transported, enraptured, in raptures, in ecstasies, in a transport.

Overlay, v. a.

    1. Cover, spread over.
    2. Smother, overlie, oppress.
    3. Overwhelm, oppress with weight, crush, overpower.
    4. Cloud, overcast, hide, obscure.
    5. Span, over-span, cover.

Over-liberal, a. Lavish, profuse, prodigal, thriftless, unthrifty, extravagant, wasteful, too free.

Overload, v. a. Surcharge, overburden, overlade.