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run over

To overflow.
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The bath water nearly ran over.

Submitted on February 16, 2011

Additional definitions for 'run over':

run overTo exceed the allotted time.
run overTo cross by running.
run overTo drive over, causing injury or death.
run overTo briefly describe.
run overTo practice quickly, briefly.
run overto rehearse
run overrun over; schedule, time limit, with vehicle, budget, expense account, 'heels', time limit, person's feelings, vacation time, lawn, curb, warranty, guarantee, lease, stay, sidewalk,
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