Overran

/ˌoʊ.vɚˈɹæn/ verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    simple past of overrun form-of, past

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conquerengulfextendfloodinfiltrateinundate

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"The soldiers soon overran the fortress."

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