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6 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 ivy overgrew the old stone wall, creating a natural green barrier.
By next year, the untended field will have been overgrowing with a variety of weeds.
The old playground will have overgrown, a silent witness to bygone laughter.
After years of neglect, the ancient ruins will have overgrown, hiding their secrets.
If left unchecked, the mold will overgrow the damp basement.
The moss on the damp rocks has been overgrowing steadily near the waterfall.

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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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