overrun
English Thesaurus
1. too much production or more than expected (noun.act)
hypernym | : | production, |
definition | : | (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale (noun.act) |
2. run beyond or past (verb.cognition)
hypernym | : | overshoot, |
definition | : | aim too high (verb.cognition) |
3. seize the position of and defeat (verb.competition)
4. invade in great numbers (verb.motion)
hypernym | : | invade, occupy, |
definition | : | march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation (verb.competition) |
5. flow or run over (a limit or brim) (verb.motion)
hypernym | : | run out, spill, |
definition | : | flow, run or fall out and become lost (verb.motion) |
hyponym | : | geyser, |
definition | : | to overflow like a geyser (verb.motion) |
6. occupy in large numbers or live on a host (verb.stative)
hypernym | : | inhabit, |
definition | : | be present in (verb.stative) |
7. too much production or more than expected (noun.act)
derivation | : | overproduce, |
definition | : | produce in excess (verb.creation) |
derivation | : | overproduce, |
definition | : | produce in excess; produce more than needed or wanted (verb.creation) |
8. invade in great numbers (verb.motion)
derivation | : | infestation, plague, |
definition | : | a swarm of insects that attack plants (noun.group) |
derivation | : | infestation, |
definition | : | the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites (noun.state) |
9. flow or run over (a limit or brim) (verb.motion)
derivation | : | overflow, overspill, runoff, |
definition | : | the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity (noun.event) |
10. occupy in large numbers or live on a host (verb.stative)
derivation | : | infestation, plague, |
definition | : | a swarm of insects that attack plants (noun.group) |
derivation | : | infestation, |
definition | : | the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites (noun.state) |
11. too much production or more than expected (noun.act)
derivation | : | overproduce, |
definition | : | produce in excess (verb.creation) |
derivation | : | overproduce, |
definition | : | produce in excess; produce more than needed or wanted (verb.creation) |
12. invade in great numbers (verb.motion)
derivation | : | infestation, plague, |
definition | : | a swarm of insects that attack plants (noun.group) |
derivation | : | infestation, |
definition | : | the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites (noun.state) |
13. flow or run over (a limit or brim) (verb.motion)
derivation | : | overflow, overspill, runoff, |
definition | : | the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity (noun.event) |
14. occupy in large numbers or live on a host (verb.stative)
derivation | : | infestation, plague, |
definition | : | a swarm of insects that attack plants (noun.group) |
derivation | : | infestation, |
definition | : | the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites (noun.state) |
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