overrun

noun

  1. 1

    too much production or more than expected

verb

  1. 1

    run beyond or past

    The plane overran the runway

  2. 2

    seize the position of and defeat

    the Crusaders overran much of the Holy Land

  3. 3

    invade in great numbers

    the roaches infested our kitchen

  4. 4

    flow or run over (a limit or brim)

  5. 5

    occupy in large numbers or live on a host

    the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North

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