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View synonyms for overfill

overfill

[ oh-ver-fil ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to fill too full, so as to cause overflowing.


verb (used without object)

  1. to become too full.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of overfill1

1200–50; Middle English overfillen, Old English oferfyllan. See over-, fill

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Example Sentences

The construction makes it impossible to overfill the battery, provided that the finger is held on the vent hole as directed.

Several devices have been developed to make it impossible to overfill batteries.

The Japanese basha has two benches running lengthwise at the sides; three persons fill a bench, four overfill one.

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