full+to+overflowing
21chock-full — adj full, filled, filled to the top, filled to capacity or the utmost; rife, replete, abounding, overflowing, overspilling, bursting, ready to burst, Sl. fit to bust; dense, close, crammed, stuffed, crowded, packed, jammed, Inf. jam packed, chock …
22cram-full — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: cram (II) : as full as can be : overflowing a novel cram full of suspense …
23chock-full — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. packed, crammed, stuffed; see full 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. packed, chock a block, overflowing, brimming, stuffed, crammed, bursting, filled to capacity, *jam packed. ANT.: empty, barren, devoid …
24chock full — adj. awash; brimming; overflowing; completely full …
25in (full) spate — (of a river) overflowing due to a sudden flood. → spate …
26chock-full — ► ADJECTIVE informal ▪ filled to overflowing. ORIGIN of unknown origin; later associated with CHOCK(Cf. ↑chock) …
27chock-full — adjective informal filled to overflowing. Origin ME: of unknown origin; later assoc. with chock …
28choc-a-block — full to overflowing …
29overflow — overflows, overflowing, overflowed (The verb is pronounced [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)flo͟ʊ[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)floʊ[/t]].) 1) VERB: no passive If a liquid or a river overflows, it flows over the edges of the container or place it is in.… …
30flush — I n 1. blush, redness, rosiness, bloom; reddening, rubescence, rubicundity; glow, freshness, radiance, gleam, sparkle, glimmer. 2. overspreading, overflow, overflowing; inundation, flood, flooding, drenching, deluge. 3. thrill, excitement, throb …
