transitive. To overpower, conquer, get the better of, trample upon. Also intransitive.
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释义 | the world > space > extension in space > spreading or diffusion > [verb (transitive)] > spread over or through (something) (11) overgangOE transitive. To overpower, conquer, get the better of, trample upon. Also intransitive. overflowOE transitive. figurative and in extended use. To pass or spread over so as to pervade, fill, overwhelm, etc. Also: to cause to become filled… spread?c1335 transitive. To overrun or overspread (an area). Obsolete. overspreada1400 transitive. To spread (something) over or upon something else. Also in extended use in passive: (of a people) to be dispersed over a region. Now rare. overflood1882 transitive. To pour over (a place) in a flood; to inundate; to overflow. Also (occasionally) intransitive. Frequently figurative and in extended use. Subcategories:— in injurious manner (3) — like veins or threads (3) |
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