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I . overflow [ˈəʊvəfləʊ, Am ˈoʊvɚfloʊ] N

1. overflow no pl of liquid:

przelewanie się nt

2. overflow TECH:

przelew m

3. overflow:

overflow of people, things

nadmiar m

overflow of customers

zalew m

II . overflow [ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ, Am ˌoʊvɚˈfloʊ] VB intr

przelewać [perf przelać] się

to overflow with sth

być pełnym czegoś

III . overflow [ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ, Am ˌoʊvɚˈfloʊ] VB trans

to overflow sth

wylewać [perf wylać] się z czegoś

the river overflowed its banks

rzeka wystąpiła z brzegów

to overflow the brim of the glass

przelewać [perf przelać] się przez brzeg szklanki

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Another trial that has proved costly for the hospital has been the housing of elderly care patients from the overflowing nursing home nearby. en.wikipedia.org

Actually some drunken lout was comfortable sitting right atop the lid and it was overflowing with human defecate! www.ghafla.co.ke

Plenty of reverential close-ups of notebooks, pens and overflowing wastepaper bins are also standard. www.independent.co.uk

Overflowing creeks and canals caused major flood damage to 14 homes, while another 146 had minor water intrusion. en.wikipedia.org

The coaches would often be overflowing during these months, however would be virtually empty during the winter, which would become a problem. en.wikipedia.org

At its centre sat a wicker sewing basket, ever overflowing with bits of this and tads of that. montrealgazette.com

It's hard to get a workout in when you're beset by screaming kids or overflowing laundry hampers. lifehacker.com

They were filled to overflowing with rich liturgical vessels and with jeweled reliquaries housing all of the relics recently amassed. en.wikipedia.org

With septic tanks overflowing and waterborne diseases such as typhoid becoming a potential threat, civic leaders rallied public support for a solution. en.wikipedia.org

Most soy milk makers include a mechanism to stop the boiling soy milk from overflowing. en.wikipedia.org

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