overfill
1 overfill — o ver*fill , v. t. To fill to excess; to surcharge. [1913 Webster] …
2 overfill — index overload Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3 overfill — ► VERB ▪ fill to excess …
4 Overfill — In telecommunications, overfill is the condition that prevails when the numerical aperture or the beam diameter of an optical source, such as a laser, light emitting diode, or optical fiber, exceeds that of the driven element, e.g. an optical… …
5 overfill — UK [ˌəʊvə(r)ˈfɪl] / US [ˌoʊvərˈfɪl] verb [transitive] Word forms overfill : present tense I/you/we/they overfill he/she/it overfills present participle overfilling past tense overfilled past participle overfilled to put more of something in a… …
6 overfill — Date: 13th century transitive verb to fill to overflowing intransitive verb to become full to overflowing …
7 overfill — /oh veuhr fil /, v.t. 1. to fill too full, so as to cause overflowing. v.i. 2. to become too full. [1200 50; ME overfillen, OE oferfyllan. See OVER , FILL] * * * …
8 overfill — 1. verb To fill beyond capacity or beyond what is appropriate. 2. noun An instance of overfilling …
9 overfill — Synonyms and related words: allay, brim, charge, chock, choke, cloy, congest, cram, crowd, drench, engorge, fill, fill to overflowing, fill up, freight, glut, gluttonize, gorge, jade, jam, jam pack, lade, load, overbrim, overburden, overcharge,… …
10 overfill — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. cram, overload, stuff; see compress , pack 2 , press 1 …
11 overfill — o|ver|fill [ˌəuvəˈfıl US ˌouvər ] v [T] to put too much of something into a container ▪ He had overfilled the jug …
12 overfill — o|ver|fill [ ,ouvər fıl ] verb transitive to put more of something in a container than it will hold …
13 overfill — v. fill too much …
14 overfill — verb fill to excess …
15 overfill — v. a. Surcharge …
16 overfill — v 1. fill up, fill to the brim, fill to overflowing, stuff, stuff to the gills, overstuff, crowd, congest; lade, overlade, burden, overburden; cram, force in, ram down, pack in, push in, shove in, press in, jam, squeeze; strain, overload,… …
17 overfill — o•ver•fill [[t]ˌoʊ vərˈfɪl[/t]] v. t. 1) to fill too full, so as to cause overflowing 2) to become too full • Etymology: 1200–50 …
18 overfill — /oʊvəˈfɪl/ (say ohvuh fil) verb (t) 1. to fill too full so as to cause overflowing. –verb (i) 2. to become too full …
19 overfill — v.tr. & intr. fill to excess or to overflowing …
20 OVF — Overfill NASA …
