overrun

Noun
  1. Too much production or more than expected (synset 100916174)
    is a type of: production - (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale
    same as: overproduction
Verb
  1. Invade in great numbers (synset 202024265)
    "the roaches infested our kitchen"
    is a type of: invade, occupy - march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
    same as: infest
  2. Occupy in large numbers or live on a host (synset 202660781)
    "the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North"
    is a type of: inhabit - be present in
    same as: infest, invade
  3. Flow or run over (a limit or brim) (synset 202076087)
    entail: course, feed, flow, run - move along, of liquids
    is a type of: run out, spill - flow, run or fall out and become lost
    subtypes: geyser - to overflow like a geyser
    same as: brim over, overflow, run over, well over
  4. Seize the position of and defeat (synset 201105870)
    "the Crusaders overran much of the Holy Land"
    is a type of: defeat, get the better of, overcome - win a victory over
  5. Run beyond or past (synset 200707690)
    "The plane overran the runway"
    is a type of: overshoot - aim too high

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