Overgrow — may mean: to grow over with foliage, or to grow beyond normal size; grown over with unwanted vegetation; To cover or own with moss. a Pokémon Ability. a former online magazine, Overgrow (website). This disambiguation page lists articles… … Wikipedia
Overgrow — O ver*grow , v. t. [imp. {Overgrew}; p. p. {Overgrown}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overgrowing}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To grow over; to cover with growth or herbage, esp. that which is rank; as, dandelions have overgrown the lawn. [1913 Webster +PJC] The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Overgrow — O ver*grow , v. i. To grow beyond the fit or natural size; to grow too large; as, a huge, overgrown ox. L Estrange. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
overgrow — index overlap Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
overgrow — [ō΄vər grō′, ō′vər grō΄] vt. overgrew, overgrown, overgrowing 1. to overspread with growth or foliage so as to cover 2. to grow too large for; outgrow vi. 1. to grow too large or too fast 2. to grow beyond normal size overgrowth n … English World dictionary
overgrow — /oh veuhr groh , oh veuhr groh /, v., overgrew, overgrown, overgrowing. v.t. 1. to grow over; cover with a growth of something. 2. to grow beyond, grow too large for, or outgrow. 3. to outdo in growing; choke or supplant by a more exuberant… … Universalium
overgrow — verb (overgrew; overgrown; growing) Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to grow over so as to cover with herbage 2. to grow beyond or rise above ; outgrow intransitive verb 1. to grow excessively 2. to become grown over • … New Collegiate Dictionary
overgrow — 1) to grow too large 2) to grow over, covering … Dictionary of ichthyology
overgrow — over·grow .ō vər grō vi, grew grü; grown grōn; grow·ing to grow or increase beyond the normal or natural size or numbers <when a scar overgrows into a keloid (Morris Fishbein)> … Medical dictionary
overgrow — Synonyms and related words: bespread, blossom, branch, branch out, brew, bud, burgeon, burst forth, cover, deploy, develop, disperse, expand, extend, fan, fan out, fill, flare, flood, flourish, gather, gemmate, germinate, grow, grow over, grow… … Moby Thesaurus