Definisjon av overrun

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Verb

overrun - run beyond or past; "The plane overran the runway"
overshoot aim too high; "The plan overshoots its aim"
overrun - seize the position of and defeat; "the Crusaders overran much of the Holy Land"
get the better of, defeat, overcome win a victory over; "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up"
overrun - flow or run over (a limit or brim)
overflow, well over, run over, brim over
spill, run out reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail)
geyser to overflow like a geyser
overrun - occupy in large numbers or live on a host; "the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North"
invade, infest
inhabit be present in; "sweet memories inhabit this house"
overrun - invade in great numbers; "the roaches infested our kitchen"
infest
invade, occupy march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation; "Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939"
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Substantiv

overrun - An instance of overrunning.
overrun - The amount by which something overruns.

Verb

overrun - To defeat an enemy and invade in great numbers, seizing his positions conclusively.
overrun - To infest, swarm over, flow over.
overrun - To run past; exceed.
overrun - To continue for too long.
overrun - To readjust by shifting the excess letters to the next line of a set type.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) overrun
  • Presens: overrun / overruns
  • Preteritum: overran
  • Perfektum: (have) overrun

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