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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Overgrow' in a Sentence

"To grow over and cover something with a layer of growth." more

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The ancient ruins have overgrown, making it challenging to discern the original structure.
As the ancient ruins lay forgotten, nature began to reclaim its territory, causing moss to overgrow the stone structures.
The archaeological site had been overgrowing with vegetation, hiding ancient ruins beneath a lush green cover.

Overgrow

oh-ver-groh
verbTo grow over and cover something with a layer of growth.

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Last Updated On: March 6, 2024
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