Definitions For Overrun

noun

  • Too much production or more than expected
  • An amount of money that is spent and that is more than the expected or planned amount

verb

  • Run beyond or past
  • Seize the position of and defeat
  • Invade in great numbers
  • Flow or run over (a limit or brim)
  • Occupy in large numbers or live on a host
  • To enter and be present in (a place) in large numbers
  • To run or go beyond or past (something)
  • To spread over or throughout (something)

Is Overruns a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
14

The word Overrun is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Overrun in a Sentence

  • The tank divisions overran the countryside.
  • The city was being overrun by enemy troops.
  • The plane overran the runway.

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