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  • 11full — 1. adjective 1) her glass was full Syn: filled, filled up, filled to capacity, filled to the brim, brimming, brimful Ant: empty 2) streets full of people Syn: crowded wit …

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  • 12full — Synonyms and related words: SRO, a great deal, abounding, absolute, absorbed, abundant, addled, adipose, affluent, all encompassing, all inclusive, all sufficing, allayed, altogether, ample, amplitude, aplenty, awash, bang, beefy, beery, bemused …

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  • 13full — adjective 1) her glass was full Syn: filled, brimming, brimful, packed, loaded, crammed, crowded, bursting, overflowing, congested; informal jam packed, wall to wall, chock a block, chock full, awash 2) I m f …

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  • 14Overflowing — Overflow O ver*flow , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overflowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overflowing}.] [AS. oferfl?wan. See {Over}, and {Flow}.] 1. To flow over; to cover woth, or as with, water or other fluid; to spread over; to inundate; to overwhelm. [1913… …

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  • 15overflowing — Synonyms and related words: abounding, abundant, affluent, alive with, all sufficing, ample, aplenty, bloated, bottomless, bounteous, bountiful, bristling, bursting, choked, congested, copious, countless, crammed, crawling, crowded, crowding,… …

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  • 16overflowing — adjective covered with water the main deck was afloat (or awash) the monsoon left the whole place awash a flooded bathroom inundated farmlands an overflowing tub • Syn: ↑afloat, ↑awash, ↑ …

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  • 17overflowing — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. abundant, in God s plenty, plenteous, bountiful; see plentiful 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Full to the point of flowing over: awash, big, brimful, brimming. See BIG, RICH …

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  • 18full of beans — idi+inf Informal. a) overflowing with vitality b) erroneous; misinformed …

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  • 19room full — Mawdesley Glossary full to overflowing. Romm full of mischief. To force material into a space …

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  • 20chockablockpredicate chock-fullpredicate chockfullpredicate chockfulpredicate choke-fullpredicate chuck-fullpredicate cram full — filled filled adj. 1. containing as much or as many as is possible or normal; as, filled to overflowing. Opposite of {empty}. [Narrower terms: {abounding in(predicate), abounding with(predicate), bristling with(predicate), full of(predicate),… …

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