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单词 overgrow
释义 overgrow
\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ verb
Etymology: Middle English overgrowen, from over (I) + growen to grow
transitive verb
1.
 a. : to grow over : cover with growth or herbage
  < cellar holes, overgrown by bushes — American Guide Series: Maine >
 b. archaic : overcome, overburden
2. : to grow beyond or rise above : outgrow
 < has long since overgrown the limitations of a coterie — R.U.Johnson >
intransitive verb
1. : to grow beyond the normal or natural size : grow too large
 < when a scar overgrows with a keloid — Morris Fishbein >
2. : to become grown over (as with weeds)
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