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• overrun — verb past tense overran, past participle overrun 1 (T) if something unwanted overruns a place or area, it spreads over it in great numbers: Rats had overrun the barn in the few years since we d been there. | overrun by/with: a tiny island overrun …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• overrun vs run over —   Overrun is a verb.   It can mean to spread over or occupy (a place) in large numbers.   For example: If bin collections do not improve we could be overrun by rats.   It can also mean, to conquer or occupy a territory by force.   For example:… …   English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words

• overrun vs run over —   Overrun is a verb.   It can mean to spread over or occupy (a place) in large numbers.   For example: If bin collections do not improve we could be overrun by rats.   It can also mean, to conquer or occupy a territory by force.   For example:… …   English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words

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