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    overrun

    US /ˌoʊvəˈrʌn/

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    UK /ˌəʊvəˈrʌn/

    B2
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To exceed or be too much; take too long
    Be careful not to overrun the 10-minute limit for your presentation
    n.NounAmount by which something is too great or too long
    The revenue overrun allowed the company to expand
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To go in and be present in large numbers
    The dirty hotel was overrun by little insects
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To spread over or occupy in great numbers.
    We must not let weeds overrun the garden.
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To flow over; flood.
    The river overran its banks after the heavy rain.

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    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters

    17:28A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
    • Fowls clucked and strutted in the stables, and the coachhouses and sheds were overrun with grass.

      Fowls clucked and strutted in the stables, and the coachhouses and sheds were overrun with grass.

    • It was a worthy place, walled in by houses, overrun by grass and weeds, the growth of vegetation's death, not life, choked up with too much burrying, fat with repleted appetite.

      It was a worthy place, walled in by houses, overrun by grass and weeds, the growth of vegetation's death, not life, choked up with too much burrying, fat with repleted appetite.

    B2

    The Complete History of the Second World War | World War II Documentary | Part 1

    48:30The Complete History of the Second World War | World War II Documentary | Part 1
    • Despite stiff resistance, Yugoslavia was overrun in just over a week and a half.

      Despite stiff resistance, Yugoslavia was overrun in just over a week and a half.

    • Yugoslavia was overrun in just over a week and a half

      Yugoslavia was overrun in just over a week and a half

    B1

    What If We Built a Road Around the World?

    07:32What If We Built a Road Around the World?
    • The area is overrun with paramilitary forces and drug lords.

      The area is overrun with paramilitary forces and drug lords.

    • The area is overrun with paramilitary forces and drug lords.

      The area is overrun with paramilitary forces and drug lords.

    A2

    Game of Thrones - How to Evoke Emotion

    11:09Game of Thrones - How to Evoke Emotion
    • So this same kind of score is used during moments when Jon Snow is in danger as a way of almost tricking us into thinking that he may actually die, like when he's about to be overrun by Ramsay's charging army and when he's being trampled by his own men.

      So this same kind of score is used during moments when Jon Snow is in danger as a way of almost tricking us into thinking that he may actually die, like when he's about to be overrun by Ramsay's charging army and when he's being trampled by his own men.

    • Like when he's about to be overrun by Ramsay's charging army...

      Like when he's about to be overrun by Ramsay's charging army...

    B1

    Revan - Star Wars Fan Film (2015)

    16:29Revan - Star Wars Fan Film (2015)
    • You realize we're going to a planet overrun by Mandalorians.

      You realize we're going to a planet overrun by Mandalorians.

    • You realize we're going to a planet overrun by Mandalorians.

      You realize we're going to a planet overrun by Mandalorians.

    B1

    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Audiobook with subtitles and a warm fire. Read by Greg Wagland.

    14:37A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Audiobook with subtitles and a warm fire. Read by Greg Wagland.
    • Fowls clucked and strutted in the stables, and the coachhouses and sheds were overrun with grass.

      Fowls clucked and strutted in the stables, and the coachhouses and sheds were overrun with grass.

    • sheds were overrun with grass. Nor was it more retentive of its ancient

      sheds were overrun with grass. Nor was it more retentive of its ancient

    B2

    The Unstoppable Epidemic Could Start in China | China Uncensored

    07:58The Unstoppable Epidemic Could Start in China | China Uncensored
    • What happens when we're overrun by lizards?

      What happens when we're overrun by lizards?

    • "What happens when we're overrun with lizards?"

      "What happens when we're overrun with lizards?"

    B1

    Team LeBron vs Team Stephen Full Game Highlights / Feb 18 / 2018 NBA All-Star Game

    09:44Team LeBron vs Team Stephen Full Game Highlights / Feb 18 / 2018 NBA All-Star Game
    • Talked about this we talked about the dump overrun and then the staredown enough, but remember in Game one in Philadelphia

      Talked about this we talked about the dump overrun and then the staredown enough, but remember in Game one in Philadelphia

    B1

    5 Scary Chinese Robots of the Future | China Uncensored

    05:195 Scary Chinese Robots of the Future | China Uncensored
    • Horizon Zero Dawn is a video game set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by animalistic machines.

      Horizon Zero Dawn is a video game set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by animalistic machines.

    • set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun

      set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun

    B1

    Biblical Series I: Introduction to the Idea of God

    38:29Biblical Series I: Introduction to the Idea of God
    • The law schools are, I would say, they're overrun by post-modernists who are undermining the structure of Western law as fast as they possibly can because they don't buy any of this.

      The law schools are, I would say, they're overrun by post-modernists who are undermining the structure of Western law as fast as they possibly can because they don't buy any of this.

    • The law schools are, I would say, they're overrun by postmodernists who are undermining the structure of Western law as fast as they possibly can because they don't buy any of this.

      The law schools are, I would say, they're overrun by postmodernists who are undermining the structure of Western law as fast as they possibly can because they don't buy any of this.

    B1