Overspill

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To spill over.
  • n. The act of spilling over.
  • n. Something that spills over: an overspill of milk.
  • n. Chiefly British Movement of people from overcrowded cities to less populated areas.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. That which spills over.
  • v. To spill over, to overflow, to spill out of.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity
  • n. the relocation of people from overcrowded cities; they are accommodated in new houses or apartments in smaller towns
  • Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    flowing    flow    relocation    move   
    Variant
    overspilt   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    arrogation    solacing    counterbore    comix    sea-song