Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  overflow 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  overflow 
 
  Sense  1 
  overflow,  overrun,  well  over  run  over  brim  over 
  =>  geyser 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  overflow 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  overflow 
 
  Sense  1 
  overflow,  overrun,  well  over  run  over  brim  over 
  =>  geyser 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  overflow 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  overflow 
 
  Sense  1 
  overflow,  overrun,  well  over  run  over  brim  over 
  =>  run,  flow,  course 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  overflow 
 
  2  senses  of  overflow 
 
  Sense  1 
  overflow,  overrun,  well  over  run  over  brim  over 
  =>  spill,  run  out 
 
  Sense  2 
  bubble  over  overflow,  spill  over 
  =>  seethe 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  overflow 
 
  overflow  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  overflow 
 
  Sense  1 
  overflow,  overrun,  well  over  run  over  brim  over 
  =>  spill,  run  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  bubble  over  overflow,  spill  over 
  =>  seethe 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  overflow 
 
  The  verb  overflow  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  overflow,  overrun,  well  over  run  over  brim  over  --  (flow  or  run  over  (a  limit  or  brim)) 
  2.  bubble  over  overflow,  spill  over  --  (overflow  with  a  certain  feeling;  "The  children  bubbled  over  with  joy";  "My  boss  was  bubbling  over  with  anger") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  overflowing 
 
  The  adj  overflowing  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  flooding,  in  flood,  overflowing,  swollen  --  (overfull  with  water;  "swollen  rivers  and  creeks") 
  2.  afloat,  awash,  flooded,  inundated,  overflowing  --  (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") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  overflowing 
 
  2  senses  of  overflowing 
 
  Sense  1 
  flooding,  in  flood(prenominal),  overflowing,  swollen 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  high)  ->  low 
 
  Sense  2 
  afloat(prenominal),  awash(prenominal),  flooded,  inundated,  overflowing 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  full)  ->  empty 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  overflowing 
 
  2  senses  of  overflowing 
 
  Sense  1 
  flooding,  in  flood(prenominal),  overflowing,  swollen 
  =>  high  (vs.  low) 
 
  Sense  2 
  afloat(prenominal),  awash(prenominal),  flooded,  inundated,  overflowing 
  =>  full  (vs.  empty) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  overflowing 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  overflowing 
 
  overflowing  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  overflowing 
  overflowing 
  overflowing  with 
 
  Overview  of  verb  overflow 
 
  The  verb  overflow  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  overflow,  overrun,  well  over  run  over  brim  over  --  (flow  or  run  over  (a  limit  or  brim)) 
  2.  bubble  over  overflow,  spill  over  --  (overflow  with  a  certain  feeling;  "The  children  bubbled  over  with  joy";  "My  boss  was  bubbling  over  with  anger") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  overflowing 
 
  The  adj  overflowing  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  flooding,  in  flood,  overflowing,  swollen  --  (overfull  with  water;  "swollen  rivers  and  creeks") 
  2.  afloat,  awash,  flooded,  inundated,  overflowing  --  (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") 

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