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Freshet :: Freshet (a.) A flood or overflowing of a stream caused by heavy rains or melted snow; a sudden inundation.

Overbrim :: Overbrim (v. i.) To flow over the brim; to be so full as to overflow.

Spate :: Spate (n.) A river flood; an overflow or inundation.

Redound :: Redound (v. i.) To be in excess; to remain over and above; to be redundant; to overflow.

Tear :: Tear (n.) A drop of the limpid, saline fluid secreted, normally in small amount, by the lachrymal gland, and diffused between the eye and the eyelids to moisten the parts and facilitate their motion. Ordinarily the secretion passes through the lachrymal duct into the nose, but when it is increased by emotion or other causes, it overflows the lids..

Overflow :: Overflow (v. t.) To flow over; to cover woth, or as with, water or other fluid; to spread over; to inundate; to overwhelm..

Overflow :: Overflow (n.) An outlet for the escape of surplus liquid.

Inundation :: Inundation (n.) The act of inundating, or the state of being inundated; an overflow; a flood; a rising and spreading of water over grounds..

Salt :: Salt (n.) Overflowed with, or growing in, salt water; as, a salt marsh; salt grass..

Overfloat :: Overfloat (v. t.) To overflow.

Flush :: Flush (v. t.) To cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water; as, to flush the meadows; to flood for the purpose of cleaning; as, to flush a sewer..

Overfullness :: Overfullness (n.) The state of being excessively or abnormally full, so as to cause overflow, distention, or congestion; excess of fullness; surfeit..

Inundate :: Inundate (v. t.) To cover with a flood; to overflow; to deluge; to flood; as, the river inundated the town..

Submerge :: Submerge (v. t.) To cover or overflow with water; to inundate; to flood; to drown.

Overwell :: Overwell (v. t.) To overflow.

Wash :: Wash (v. i.) To be wasted or worn away by the action of water, as by a running or overflowing stream, or by the dashing of the sea; -- said of road, a beach, etc..

Exundation :: Exundation (n.) An overflow, or overflowing abundance..

Overflowing :: Overflowing (n.) An overflow; that which overflows; exuberance; copiousness.

Overflux :: Overflux (n.) Overflow; exuberance.

Backwater :: Backwater (n.) An accumulation of water overflowing the low lands, caused by an obstruction..

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