overfloat

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/ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈfləʊt/

verb

To overflow.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

verboverfloat (third-person singular simple present overfloats, present participle overfloating, simple past and past participle overfloated)

present singular third person overfloats · participle present overfloating · participle past overfloated · past overfloated

  1. archaicTo overflow.

    Sundry Fields and Meddowes there are, that are usually overfloated a long time together

    1654, John Bate, The Mysteryes of Nature, and Art; conteined in foure seuerall Tretises
  2. To float above

    It's hidden in the perfect overfloating clouds and less than perfect trees whose branches interrupt the sky.

    2010, Samuel Hazo, Like a Man Gone Mad

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APA

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