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Overgrow   Listen
verb
Overgrow  v. t.  (past overgrew; past part. overgrown; pres. part. overgrowing)  
1.
To grow over; to cover with growth or herbage, esp. that which is rank; as, dandelions have overgrown the lawn. "The green... is rough and overgrown."
2.
To grow beyond; to rise above; hence, to overcome; to oppress. (Obs.) "O'ergrown with labor." Note: (Usually in the past participle.)





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Words linked to "Overgrow" :   exceed, grow over, change state, transcend, turn


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