OVERFILLING Synonyms: 75 Similar and Opposite Words

overfilling 1 of 2

adjective

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as in filling

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overfilling

2 of 2

verb

present participle of overfill

as in overloading

to fill or load to excess overfilled the wheelbarrow with bricks until finally no one could push it

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as in spilling

to flow over the brim or top of water overfilled the tub and poured onto the floor

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receding

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The students were seen on security footage from November 11 loading the refrigerators into their vehicles.

Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
Very often, a gunner isn't sure about exactly which ammunition will be needed on a particular mission, so erring on the side of caution means loading up with more than one kind in the feed belt, just in case an armor-piercing round is needed instead of shrapnel.

David Szondy, New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2024

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