Overswarm
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To swarm over; to overrun. transitive
"Let America add Mexico to Texas, and pile Cuba upon Canada; let the English overswarm all India, and hang out their blazing banner from the sun[…]"
Example
More examples"Let America add Mexico to Texas, and pile Cuba upon Canada; let the English overswarm all India, and hang out their blazing banner from the sun[…]"
Etymology
From over- + swarm.
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