Noah Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language 1. (v. t.) To flow over; to cover with, or as with, water or other fluid; to spread over; to inundate; to overwhelm. 2. (v. t.) To flow over the brim of; to fill more than full. 3. (v. i.) To run over the bounds. 4. (v. i.) To be superabundant; to abound. 5. (n.) A flowing over, as of water or other fluid; an inundation. 6. (n.) That which flows over; a superfluous portion; a superabundance. 7. (n.) An outlet for the escape of surplus liquid.
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