Word Type

Verb

Noun

The word "overrun" can be used as verb and noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

buffer overrun cost overrun overrun the constable overrunner

Derived From

run

Context

printing

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

defeat get the better of inhabit invade occupy overcome overshoot production run out spill

Manner Of

get better of overshoot

Related Terms

air continue dessert flow frozen infest instance invade numbers past run seizing swarm whip

Synonym Network

infest invade overflow overproduction

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