Definitions
To spill over the edge because something is too full.
Word origin
From Middle English overflowen, from Old English oferflōwan, equivalent to over- + flow.
Used in a sentence
“High crests of these overflows were: Manhattan, 23.0 feet, 8.0 above bankful, on June 16–17; Wamego, 20.8 feet, 4.8 feet above bankful, on June 17; Topeka, 26.8 feet, 5.8 feet above bankful, on June 17; […]”
“GCN: Do you have an overflow of scripts? JG: I have more than we could ever do, certainly. But there's never an overflow of quality, and quality is really hard to come by, real quality.”
“The river overflowed the levee into the road.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Flood”8 letters
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