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Significados de overflowing em inglês

Covered with water.

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An overflowing; an inundation or flood, especially when the water is charged with much suspended material.\ (Source: BJGEO)

Flooding.

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Examples for "flooding"
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Polish authorities, however, said the risk of large scale flooding had receded.
The Irish Times
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Civil Defence said people could expect flooding, slips and possible power cuts.
Radio NZ
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The flooding of recent months will deepen such problems, aid agencies say.
Reuters
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Many of the migrants currently flooding into Europe are refugees from Syria.
Reuters
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Over 100 people have died in the present flooding in central Europe.
The Irish Times
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Two rescue workers had also drowned in swollen rivers today, he added.
The Irish Times
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The sea was swollen and billowy; it made the Nautilus rock violently.
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
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Hundreds of bodies remain buried in mud or floating in swollen rivers.
The Guardian
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Avoid crossing rivers and swollen streams where water is above your ankles.
The South African
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The body is club-shape and moves with the swollen end in advance.
Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole / Bulletin of the United States ...
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It was the coming down of the river in flood, miles away.
The Rising of the Red Man / A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellio...
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People in flood prone areas are also being warned of flash flooding.
Radio NZ
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I think there's a north-south divide in flood protection in this country.
The Guardian
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Other long reaches are only navigable when the river is in flood.
The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
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The river is in flood, you will find it difficult to cross.
The Ghost Kings
Uso de overflowing em inglês
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Hospitals are full to overflowing, while water, food and power are scarce.
Reuters
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The hall was filled to overflowing; one hundred guineas being taken in.
The World's Great Men of Music: Story-Lives of Master Musicians
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The valley is full of people; the hotels crowded, the camps overflowing.
Out of Doors—California and Oregon
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Tilting the glass when pouring can also help prevent it from overflowing.
The Guardian
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In recent days, more and more vessels have been overflowing with people.
The Guardian
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In Robinson's case, unfortunately, the debit column is now full to overflowing.
The Irish Times
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Hospitals and treatment centres across the country are overflowing with cholera patients.
The Irish Times
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The blood ferments and bubbles; overflowing vitality seeks to extend its sphere.
Emile
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The universality of the Gospel is overflowing the banks of Jewish narrowness.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
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The river Derwent is shown overflowing along the edge of the glacier.
The Evolution of an English Town
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His overflowing kindness discharged itself in the sincerest and most solemn asseverations.
The Ink-Stain (Tache d'encre) — Volume 3
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The population steadily grew; Rome was filling up like an overflowing marsh.
The Scientific Monthly, October to December, 1915
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One of the sinks was stopped up with paper towels, and overflowing.
The next to die
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It was held in the Methodist church, which was filled to overflowing.
Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee
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The sidewalks were overflowing with pedestrians and the windows with curious spectators.
Les Misérables
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Or when the gutters are overflowing down the side of the house.
Dangerous Women
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