verbbriathar1of containerintransitiveneamhaistreachcuir thar maoilcmuthe pot was overflowingbhí an pota ag cur thar maoil2of lake, river, etcintransitiveneamhaistreachsceithverbcmucuir thar bruachcmuif the canal overflowsmá chuireann an chanáil thar bruach3of liquidintransitiveneamhaistreachsceithverbcmuforsceithverbcmuthe water overflows into the streamsceitheann an t-uisce isteach sa sruthántransitiveaistreachthe water could overflow the banksd'fhéadfadh an t-uisce sceitheadh thar na bruacha4of place etc: be very fullintransitiveneamhaistreachcuir thar maoilcmuplódaighverbcmuthe bins overflowed with rubbishbhí na haraidí ag cur thar maoil le bruscarthe hall was overflowing with peoplebhí an halla lán go doras le daoine, bhí an halla plódaithe le daoinethe town is overflowing with visitorstá an baile dubh le cuairteoirí5exceed space availabletransitiveaistreachhis books are overflowing the shelvesníl dóthain spáis ar na seilfeanna dá leabhairwhen the cars overflow the car parknuair a bhíonn an iomarca carranna ann don charrchlósintransitiveneamhaistreachthe rubbish overflowed onto the floorbhí an bruscar ag sceitheadh amach ar an urlár6of emotions or ideasintransitiveneamhaistreachmy heart was overflowing with joybhí mo chroí líon lán d'áthas, bhí cluaisíní croí ormhe was overflowing with gratitudebhí sé fíorbhuíoch go deoshe overflowed with ideasbhí sí lán smaointe, bhí lear mór smaointe aicinounAinmfhocal7surplusfarasbarrmasc1cmubreisfem2cmu8pipe, conduitpíobán forsceite
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