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How to pronounce overflowing in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms afloat, awash, flooded, inundated


an overflowing tub.

Examples of overflowing

overflowing
Any water overflowing out of the gutters is running down next to the foundation.
From the timesunion.com
Never short of entertainment, Melbourne's cultural cup is currently overflowing.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Will Silver has a lot on his plate, already overflowing with manifold avidities.
From the sfgate.com
The crowd in Vienna, Ohio, was overflowing today as both Palin and McCain spoke.
From the bloomberg.com
Cardona said the underpass was jammed with the overflowing crowd from the train.
From the suntimes.com
The one clutched in my right hand as my left guided an overflowing grocery cart.
From the suntimes.com
His house is filled to overflowing with 1950s roadside memorabilia and antiques.
From the sacbee.com
Don't be fooled by Galesburg's size, because it is overflowing with personality.
From the thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com
Does Pug stand a chance in a world already overflowing with vice and corruption?
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
More examples
  • Flood: a large flow
  • Flow or run over (a limit or brim)
  • Bubble over: overflow with a certain feeling; "The children bubbled over with joy"; "My boss was bubbling over with anger"
  • The occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity
  • (overflowing) afloat(p): 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"
  • OVERFLOW - the OVERset grid FLOW solver - is a software package for simulating fluid flow around solid bodies using computational fluid dynamics (CFD). ...
  • "Overflow" is the fourth episode of the new animated series Wolverine and the X-Men. It was written by Greg Johnson and directed by Doug Murphy. In this episode, Professor X shows Wolverine a future vision of a destroyed Africa and reveals that Storm is the one who destroyed it. ...
  • The spillage resultant from overflow; excess; To fill beyond the limits of a container or system; To exceed the available numeric range
  • (Overflowed) A message status state. Messages in the Overflowed state are waiting to be launched as a call to DEFINITY ECS. For example, if there is a lack of facilities to launch a message call, then that message will sit in the Overflowed state.