*overf*

adj. Taking undue liberties; assuming an unwarranted tone of familiarity.
Syn. -- familiar. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]

n. Excessive fatigue. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To fatigue to excess; to tire out. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. fed excessively. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]

v. t. & i. [ imp. & p. p. Overfed p. pr. & vb. n. Overfeeding. ] To feed to excess; to surfeit. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Excessively fierce. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To fill to excess; to surcharge. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. 1. To fish to excess. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Specifically: To fish so much that the numbers of fish remaining are substantially reduced. [ PJC ]

v. t. To overflow. [ R. ] Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. 1. To make excessive display or flourish of. Collier. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To embellish with outward ornaments or flourishes; to varnish over. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Overflowed p. pr. & vb. n. Overflowing. ] [ AS. oferfl&unr_;wan. See Over, and Flow. ] 1. To flow over; to cover woth, or as with, water or other fluid; to spread over; to inundate; to overwhelm. [ 1913 Webster ]

The northern nations overflowed all Christendom. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To flow over the brim of; to fill more than full. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. 1. To run over the bounds. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To be superabundant; to abound. Rogers. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. A flowing over, as of water or other fluid; an inundation. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. That which flows over; a superfluous portion; a superabundance. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. An outlet for the escape of surplus liquid. [ 1913 Webster ]

Overflow meeting, a meeting constituted of the surplus or overflow of another audience. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. An overflow; that which overflows; exuberance; copiousness. [ 1913 Webster ]

He was ready to bestow the overflowings of his full mind on anybody who would start a subject. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In great abundance; exuberantly. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To flush to excess. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To flutter over. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Overflow; exuberance. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. Overflew p. p. Overflown p. pr. & vb. n. Overflying. ] To cross or pass over by flight. Byron. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Fond to excess. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

-- O"ver*fond"ly, adv. -- O"ver*fond"ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Excessive force; violence. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Forward to excess; too forward. -- O"ver*for"ward*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Free to excess; too liberal; too familiar. -- O"ver*free"ly, adv. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Overfreighted (Overfraught obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. Overfreighting. ] To put too much freight in or upon; to load too full, or too heavily; to overload. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Too frequent. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To cover with a frieze, or as with a frieze. E. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To confront; to oppose; to withstand. [ Obs. ] Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Too fruitful. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ AS. oferfull. ] Too full; filled to overflowing; excessively full; surfeited. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]