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overflowing

adjective as in abundant

noun as in overflow

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As the Good Time room hit capacity at around 5,000 listeners and overflow rooms quickly filled as well, some people resorted to live-streaming the talk from the Clubhouse app on their phones via more robust platforms like YouTube.

From Fortune

There are some people that use the recycle bin as trash overflow.

From Time

He said the state has 6,000 beds available — including an overflow field hospital at the Baltimore Convention Center — to deal with any surge in hospitalizations.

However, I believe that our society is overflowing with lethal weapons and that we must take action to prevent more dead kids.

Soon his coffers were overflowing with revenue from rubber, palm oil, and ivory.

Brash, crass, and overflowing with wiseass attitude, he remains the ultimate postmodern superhero.

It would appear that when it came to the bottom line, Washington was not overflowing with sympathy.

Even though there is a threadbare concession stand, overflowing picnic baskets abound.

As they went cutting sidewise through the water, the sails bellied taut, with the wind filling and overflowing them.

In that part, it was little better than a morass, from the occasional overflowing of the waters at the rainy seasons.

And shall pass through Juda, overflowing, and going over shall reach even to the neck.

The night had been very wet, for large pools of water had collected in the road and the kennels were overflowing.

Overflowing with blissful excitement, I rushed into the house to tell mother the joyful news.

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On this page you'll find 64 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to overflowing, such as: teeming, abounding, swarming, copious, cornucopian, and exuberant.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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