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• v  flow or run over (a limit or brim)
• v  overflow with a certain feeling
• s  covered with water
  an overflowing tub

• Fridays rally in Cedar Rapids saw well over a hundred people trying to cram into the room, overflowing into the hallways and outside.
• Bridgeport and Hartford have overflowing frontons six nights a week.
• The company became Shu Uemura Cosmetics in 1983, riding the wave of the fast-growing Japanese economy, taking advantage of the country's overflowing consumerism and hunger for .

• overflow
• overrun
• well over
• run over
• brim over
• bubble over
• spill over
• afloat
• awash
• flooded
• inundated

News & Articles

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• Sewage overflow in West Point prompts shellfish ban in upper York River
  – Overflowing sewage in the Town of West Point has prompted a shellfish ban in the upper York River.
  June 12, 2013 - The Virginia Gazette
• Governor welcomes 34th annual Governor's School group
  The auditorium was filled to overflowing with students and families for Sunday's opening of the 34th annual Governor's School at Hendrix College. Gov.
  June 12, 2013 - The Log Cabin Democrat
• Suns get schooled at home in loss to Nashua
  PITTSFIELD - Wahconah Park was overflowing with Pittsfield elementary school students who were pinning the decibel meter. It looked to be a great Monday morning for the Pittsfield Suns. Somebody forgot to tell Alek Morency to do his part.
  June 11, 2013 - Berkshire Eagle

Quotes

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• Jessica Simpson in iAfrica.com
  Responding to the announcement, Jessica Simpson said: "My sister is overflowing with joy. Pete is an incredible soul. They naturally bring out the best in each other. I couldn't be happier," she told People magazine.
• Dr Michael E DeBakey in Dallas Morning News
  After learning that I was going to receive this fine honor, the Congressional Gold Medal, my pride as a citizen of the United States of America is overflowing,DeBakey said in a statement issued by the Baylor College of Medicine, where he is...
• Michael Campbell in InTheNews.co.uk
  I'm concentrating on my routine and keeping it nice and slow. Sometimes when you are struggling you're thinking about too many things and my cup was definitely overflowing so I want to simplify things,Campbell said. "It's frustrating we...