English to Irish Meaning of overrun - overrun

Overrun :

overrun

verb

satailt, sáraíocht, crá, strus, preas, faoi chois, bac, suí ar, ionsaí, thit ar, Strafe, dul thar, a leathnú, leathnú, stráice, leathadh

Overrun :: overrunOverruns :: thar sprioc

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Definitions of overrun in English

Noun(1) too much production or more than expected
Verb(1) invade in great numbers(2) occupy in large numbers or live on a host(3) flow or run over (a limit or brim(4) seize the position of and defeat(5) run beyond or past

Examples of overrun in English

(1) Projects often overrun and costs follow suit, but there is rarely much scope to raise income to offset the damage.(2) the Mediterranean has been overrun by tourists(3) he allowed the match to overrun by 2 minutes(4) He said he also could not say if there was a cost overrun on the Mason Hall project, since that was an issue between the owner, contractor and sub-contractor.(5) Easier for many to manage smaller parcels of land, especially when engaged in continual battle with the wilderness that threatened to overrun their farms and their lives.(6) let the text overrun the right-hand margin(7) I just have this image in my head of a quiet suburban street being overrun by Aliens loping on all fours over the tarmac.(8) The sprag clutch, in turn, allows the electric motor to overrun the engine when its power is not being utilized.(9) Second, the staff enforces a laissez-faire attitude among the other patrons so that the place isn't overrun by autograph-seekers.(10) The plot of land on a passageway was overrun with nettles and has not been touched for more than 20 years.(11) The aftermath of the war also means that the city isn't overrun by tourists and there are few places selling tacky souvenirs at inflated prices.(12) the pilot thinks he is braking as hard as possible but has the risk of an overrun(13) Thier numbers need to be humanely controlled or else they would overrun the place.(14) Unlike many pretty spots on the California coast, Baywood Park isn't overrun with tourists.(15) To Tand's amusement, Tanj had taken a nap; a nap that had extended through lunch and was threatening to overrun dinner├ö├ç┬¬(16) he mustn't overrun his budget

Related Phrases of overrun

(1) cost overrun ::

costas róchaiteachas

Related Phrases of overrun

(1) cost overrun ::

costas róchaiteachas

Synonyms

Noun

1. overproduction ::

overproduction

Verb

2. invade ::

invade

3. exceed ::

dul thar

4. infest ::

infest

5. brim over ::

brim thar

Different Forms

overrun, overruns

Word Example from TV Shows

the North is OVERRUN with ironborn, and Bran and Rickon are gone.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 9

Examples of overrun from TV Shows

the North is OVERRUN with ironborn, and Bran and Rickon are gone.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 9

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