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fil
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o·ver·fill
/
ˌoʊ
vərˈfɪl
/
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verb (used with object)
1.
to fill too full, so as to cause overflowing.
verb (used without object)
2.
to become too full.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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Origin:
1200–50;
Middle English
overfillen,
Old English
oferfyllan.
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over-
,
fill
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