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Overgrow Definition & Meaning

overgrow
verb
  1. grow too large
  2. become overgrown; "The patio overgrew with ivy"
  3. grow beyond or across; "The ivy overgrew the patio"

"Overgrow" in song lyrics

See how overgrow is used in real songs:

  • "where is overgrow"
    AOL — AOL
  • "new overgrow"
    AOL — AOL
  • "the new overgrow"
    AOL — AOL

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Usage tips for "overgrow"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "overgrow" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for overgrow to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does overgrow mean?
grow too large become overgrown; "The patio overgrew with ivy" grow beyond or across; "The ivy overgrew the patio"
What part of speech is overgrow?
Overgrow is a verb.
How many definitions does overgrow have?
Overgrow has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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