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overgrow

overgrow is a 8-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To grow over; to cover with growth or herbage, esp. that which is rank. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 17 · 6 senses

Definitions

  1. 1transitive verb

    To grow over; to cover with growth or herbage, esp. that which is rank.

  2. 2transitive verb

    To grow beyond; to rise above; hence, to overcome; to oppress.

  3. 3intransitive verb

    To grow beyond the fit or natural size; as, a huge, overgrown ox.

  4. 4verb

    grow beyond or across

    "The ivy overgrew the patio"

  5. 5verb

    become overgrown

    "The patio overgrew with ivy"

  6. 6verb

    grow too large

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