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Pronunciation : O`ver*grow"
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : 1. To grow over; to cover with growth or herbage, esp. that which is rank. The green . . . is rough and overgrown. Sir W. Scott.

2. To grow beyond; to rise above; hence, to overcome; to oppress. [Obs.] Mortimer. "O'ergrown with labor." Beau. & Fl. [Usually in the past participle.]

t. [imp. Overgrew; p. p. Overgrown; p. pr. & vb. n. Overgrowing.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : O`ver*grow"
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To grow beyond the fit or natural size; as, a huge, overgrown ox. L'Estrange.

i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

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