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Brim Over

Definition: Brim Over

Brim Over

Verb

1. Flow or run over (a limit or brim).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Brim Over

Synonyms: overflow (v), overrun (v), run over (v), well over (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Brim Over

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Redundancy

Verb: superabound, overabound; know no bounds, swarm; meet one at every turn; creep with, crawl with, bristle with; overflow; run over, flow over, well over, brim over; run riot; overrun, overstock, overlay, overcharge, overdose, overfeed, overburden, overload, overdo, overwhelm, overshoot the mark; (go beyond); surcharge, supersaturate, gorge, glut, load, drench, whelm, inundate, deluge, flood; drug, drug the market; hepatize.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Brim Over

Specialty definitions using "brim over": BRIM IRONER, HAND, brim setterhat-brim curlersilk-top-hat-body makerTOP-HAT-BODY MAKER. (references)

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Expression: Brim Over

Expression using "brim over": To brim over. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Brim Over

Language Translations for "brim over"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

dredhem anash. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏طفح (brim, bubble, burst, exanthema, overflow, surplus). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

преливам (burst, fade, flow, infuse, melt, merge, overbrim, overfill, overflow, overrun, run over, simmer over, slop over, transfuse, well over), препълнен съм (run over). (various references)

   

Czech

  

přetékat (overflow, overrun, slop), překypovat, oplývat (abound, teem). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

uhkua (abound, flow). (various references)

   

French

  

déborder. (various references)

   

German

  

überschäumen (bubble over, ebullition, effervescence, foam over, froth over, seethe, to foam over), überfließen (brim, flood, gush, inundate, overflow, run over, to overflow, to run over). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ξεχειλίζομαι. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

לעלות על '"ותיו (overflow), ל'לוש (glide, overflow, run over, slide, slop, trail). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kicsordul (overbrim, to brim over, to run out). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

溢れる (to brim over, to flood, to overflow). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

あふれる (to brim over, to flood, to overflow). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

imbray overay

   

Romanian

  

se revãrsa (cascade, disgorge, flush, overflow, overrun, pour, run over, wash over). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

переполняться (overfill, overflow). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

biti prepun (teem). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

rebosar (beam, boil over, brim, overflow, shine). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

flöda över (overflow, overspill). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

taşmak (boil over, flow, get over, gush, overbrim, overflow, pour forth, pour out, run over, slop over, spill over, swell, swim, well over), içi içine sığmamak (be unable to contain oneself for). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

переливатися через вінця. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Brim Over

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-i-m-o-r-r-v"

-2 letters: orbier.

-3 letters: bevor, biome, borer, brier, brome, moire, mover, movie, omber, ombre, ormer, rimer, river, rover, vireo, vomer.

-4 letters: berm, bier, birr, bore, brie, brim, brio, emir, mire, more, move, omer, over, rime, rive, robe, rove, verb, vibe, vier.

-5 letters: bio, bro, brr, err, ire, mib, mir, mob, mor, obe, obi, orb, ore, reb.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-i-m-o-r-r-v"
 

+3 letters: irremovable, irremovably.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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