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All overbrim synonyms

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verb overbrim

  • flood β€” a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
  • brim β€” The brim of a hat is the wide part that sticks outwards at the bottom.
  • cascade β€” If you refer to a cascade of something, you mean that there is a large amount of it.
  • deluge β€” A deluge of things is a large number of them which arrive or happen at the same time.
  • drain β€” to withdraw or draw off (a liquid) gradually; remove slowly or by degrees, as by filtration: to drain oil from a crankcase.
  • drown β€” to die under water or other liquid of suffocation.
  • engulf β€” (of a natural force ) sweep over (something) so as to surround or cover it completely.
  • gush β€” to flow out or issue suddenly, copiously, or forcibly, as a fluid from confinement: Water gushed from the broken pipe.
  • inundate β€” to flood; cover or overspread with water; deluge.
  • leak β€” an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes: a leak in the roof.
  • overrun β€” to rove over (a country, region, etc.); invade; ravage: a time when looting hordes had overrun the province.
  • pour β€” to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
  • run over β€” to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
  • soak β€” to lie in and become saturated or permeated with water or some other liquid.
  • spill β€” to cause or allow to run or fall from a container, especially accidentally or wastefully: to spill a bag of marbles; to spill milk.
  • spill over β€” be full of: emotion
  • submerge β€” to put or sink below the surface of water or any other enveloping medium.
  • swamp β€” a tract of wet, spongy land, often having a growth of certain types of trees and other vegetation, but unfit for cultivation.
  • cover β€” If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
  • discharge β€” to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • irrupt β€” to break or burst in suddenly.
  • issue β€” the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution: the issue of food and blankets to flood victims.
  • jet β€” a compact black coal, susceptible of a high polish, used for making beads, jewelry, buttons, etc.
  • overtop β€” to rise over or above the top of: a skyscraper that overtops all the other buildings.
  • rush β€” to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence.
  • shed β€” Textiles. (on a loom) a triangular, transverse opening created between raised and lowered warp threads through which the shuttle passes in depositing the loose pick.
  • shower β€” a person or thing that shows.
  • slop β€” to spill or splash (liquid).
  • slosh β€” to splash or move through water, mud, or slush.
  • spout β€” to emit or discharge forcibly (a liquid, granulated substance, etc.) in a stream or jet.
  • spray β€” a single, slender shoot, twig, or branch with its leaves, flowers, or berries.
  • spurt β€” to gush or issue suddenly in a stream or jet, as a liquid; spout.
  • squirt β€” to eject liquid in a jet from a narrow orifice: The hose squirted all over us.
  • surge β€” a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep: the onward surge of an angry mob.
  • water β€” a liquid solution or preparation, especially one used for cosmetic purposes: lavender water; lemon water.
  • wave β€” a member of the Waves.
  • well β€” in a good or satisfactory manner: Business is going well.
  • wet β€” moistened, covered, or soaked with water or some other liquid: wet hands.
  • whelm β€” to submerge; engulf.
  • fall over β€” person: trip or slip
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