overflew

Meanings

• Verb

  To flow or spill over, especially beyond an intended or normal limit.

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Variants

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overflew , overflies , overflown , overfly , overflying

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to flow over' in Middle English.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'overflew' is not commonly used in everyday speech and is more often found in poetry and literature.

2. The term 'overflew' comes from the Old English word 'oflēogan', which meant 'to flow over'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Flood: Related to the concept of water overflowing or flooding an area.

2. Excess: Related to the idea of something going beyond a normal or intended limit.

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Culture

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In poetry, 'overflew' is sometimes used metaphorically to describe an abundance or excess of emotion or expression.

How to Memorize "overflew"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a container overflowing with water or liquid.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the image of a dam breaking and water spilling over.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic like 'OverFlow' to remember the meaning.

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