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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Overflowing \O`ver*flow"ing\, n.
     An overflow; that which overflows; exuberance; copiousness.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           He was ready to bestow the overflowings of his full
           mind on anybody who would start a subject. --Macaulay.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Overflow \O`ver*flow"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overflowed; p. pr.
     & vb. n. Overflowing.] [AS. oferfl?wan. See Over, and
     Flow.]
     1. To flow over; to cover woth, or as with, water or other
        fluid; to spread over; to inundate; to overwhelm.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The northern nations overflowed all Christendom.
                                                    --Spenser.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To flow over the brim of; to fill more than full.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Overflowing \O`ver*flow"ing\, n.
     An overflow; that which overflows; exuberance; copiousness.
  
           He was ready to bestow the overflowings of his full
           mind on anybody who would start a subject. --Macaulay.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Overflow \O`ver*flow"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overflowed; p. pr.
     & vb. n. Overflowing.] [AS. oferfl?wan. See Over, and
     Flow.]
     1. To flow over; to cover woth, or as with, water or other
        fluid; to spread over; to inundate; to overwhelm.
  
              The northern nations overflowed all Christendom.
                                                    --Spenser.
  
     2. To flow over the brim of; to fill more than full.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  overflowing
       adj 1: overfull with water; "swollen rivers and creeks" [syn: flooding,
               in flood(p), swollen]
       2: covered with water; "the main deck was afloat (or awash)";
          "the monsoon left the whole place awash"; "a flooded
          bathroom"; "inundated farmlands"; "an overflowing tub"
          [syn: afloat(p), awash(p), flooded, inundated]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  overflowing
     n.
     overflow
     vb.
     (present participle of en overflow nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  overflowing
     n.
     overflow
     vb.
     (present participle of en overflow nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  overflowing
     n.
     overflow
     vb.
     (present participle of en overflow nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  overflowing
     n.
     overflow
     vb.
     (present participle of en overflow nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  overflowing
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm o verflow ing)

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  overflowing /ˌəʊvəflˈəʊɪŋ/
  oortollig

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Overflowing /ˌəʊvəflˈəʊɪŋ/
  الفيضان

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  overflowing /ˌəʊvəflˈəʊɪŋ/ 
  přeplnění

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  overflowing /ˌəʊvəflˈəʊɪŋ/ 
  přetečení

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  overflowing /ˌəʊvəflˈəʊɪŋ/ 
  přelévání

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  overflowing /ˌəʊvəflˈəʊɪŋ/ 
  přetékání

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  overflowing /ˌəʊvəflˈəʊɪŋ/
  přelití

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  overflowing /ˌəʊvəflˈəʊɪŋ/
  über die Ufer tretend, ausufernd, übertretend
     Synonyms: overtopping its banks, breaking its banks, breaching its banks, bursting its banks
  
   see: overflow its banks, overflow, overtop its banks, break its banks, breach its banks, burst its banks, overflowed, overtopped its banks, broken its banks, breached its banks
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  overflowing /ˌəʊvəflˈəʊɪŋ/
  flutend
     Synonyms: flooding, inundating
  
   see: flood sth., inundate sth., overflow sth., flooded, inundated, overflowed
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  overflowing /ˌəʊvəflˈəʊɪŋ/
  überlaufend, überfließend
   see: overflow, overflowed, overflows, overflowed
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  overflowing /ˌəʊvəflˈəʊɪŋ/
  überschwemmend, überlaufen lassend
   see: overflow, overflowed
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  overflowing /ˌəʊvəflˈəʊɪŋ/
  überströmend
   see: overflow sth., overflowed
  

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  overflowing /ˌəʊvəflˈəʊɪŋ/
  1. kicsordulás
  2. túláradás
  3. kicsorduló
  4. kiáradás
  5. csordulásig teli
  6. túláradó
  7. kiáradó

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  overflowing /ouvəflouiŋ/
  overbodig, overtollig

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  overflowing /ouvəflouiŋ/
  supérfluo

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  overflowing /ˌəʊvəflˈəʊɪŋ/
  1. pek bol
  2. taşkın.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈoʊvɝˌfɫoʊɪŋ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  126 Moby Thesaurus words for "overflowing":
     abounding, abundant, affluent, alive with, all-sufficing, ample,
     aplenty, bloated, bottomless, bounteous, bountiful, bristling,
     bursting, choked, congested, copious, countless, crammed, crawling,
     crowded, crowding, diffuse, diffusive, distended, drenched, effuse,
     effusive, epidemic, exhaustless, extravagant, exuberant, fat,
     fecund, fertile, filled to overflowing, flush, formless, full,
     galore, generous, glutted, gorged, gushing, gushy, hyperemic,
     in plenty, in profusion, in quantity, in spate, inexhaustible,
     jam-packed, jammed, lavish, liberal, luxuriant, many, maximal,
     much, multitudinous, numerous, opulent, overabundant, overblown,
     overburdened, overcharged, overfed, overfraught, overfreighted,
     overfull, overladen, overloaded, overstocked, overstuffed,
     oversupplied, overweighted, packed, plenitudinous, plenteous,
     plentiful, plenty, pleonastic, plethoric, populous, prevailing,
     prevalent, prodigal, productive, profuse, profusive, proliferating,
     prolific, rampant, ready to burst, redundant, reiterative,
     repetitive, replete, rich, rife, riotous, running over, satiated,
     saturated, stuffed, stuffed up, superabundant, supercharged,
     supersaturated, surcharged, surfeited, swarming, swollen,
     tautologous, teeming, thick, thick as hail, thick with,
     thick-coming, thronged, thronging, wealthy, well-found,
     well-furnished, well-provided, well-stocked, wholesale
  
  

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     溢流; 漫溢; 过流

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