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as in overloaded
to fill or load to excess
overfilled the wheelbarrow with bricks until finally no one could push it
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as in flooded
to flow over the brim or top of
water overfilled the tub and poured onto the floor
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Recent Examples of overfilled
Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2025
Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2025
The Lincoln Oasis rest area on I-80/294 is often overfilled with demand for truck parking, and there’s a two-hour limit on spaces, Rozek said.
—Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2025
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Natural-looking, minimally invasive rejuvenation, without the overfilled look.
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Check the load to determine if the washer is overfilled, if the laundry is unevenly distributed, or if there are any heavy items on one side of the washer.
—Recent Examples of Synonyms for overfilled
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And for many people, that overcrowded, overstuffed feeling the home can take on during the holidays thanks to all those decorations, presents and food platters, gives way to a burst of get rid of it all!—
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By using overstuffed furniture, this formal living room feels more relaxed.—
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Cell phone towers may be damaged or overloaded.—
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The Dutch and British power grids are at risk of being overloaded by renewable power generation.—
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Emotions then flooded over him.—
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Soon, crypto traders and other digital nomads flooded El Zonte, lending it the nickname Bitcoin Beach.—
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So there Wilson went toward the overflowing Aces’ bench.—
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The more unexpected takeaway was the show's graphic depiction of an overflowing toilet as the climax of the episode, which was set on Thanksgiving Day.—
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The entire Winnipeg Jets team left the bench to surround Fleury as he was loaded onto the stretcher.—
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The extension loaded its own logo, extracted the hidden code and executed it silently.—
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Georgetown officials are asking people to avoid the water in San Gabriel and Blue Hole parks after more than 100,000 gallons of untreated sewage spilled into the South San Gabriel River following a break in the wastewater line.—
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Senior Health and Human Services officials said the changes are meant to restore trust in public health that spilled over from the Covid pandemic.—
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Frail, undernourished, lacking sufficient clothing, and shoeless, Kammo is overburdened by chores and in constant fear of chastisement.—
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Educators are already overburdened and under-resourced, Juchems said.—
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First, popovers larger than life that overflowed the bread plate.—
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When the news was confirmed, Mileno and Cuevas said emotions overflowed.—
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“Overfilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overfilled. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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