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overrun
'overrun' - used as an adjective
1. (often followed by 'with' or used in combination) troubled by or encroached upon in large numbers
the locust-overrun countryside

'overrun' - used as a noun
2. too much production or more than expected

'overrun' - used as a verb
3. invade in great numbers
4. occupy in large numbers or live on a host
5. flow or run over (a limit or brim)
6. seize the position of and defeat
the Crusaders overran much of the Holy Land
7. run beyond or past
The plane overran the runway

derived forms
1. Overrun / Plural
overruns
2. Overrun / Past
overran
3. Overrun / Third Person
overruns
4. Overrun / Present Participle
overrunning
5. Overrun / Past Participle
overrun
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