Zoeken
to overrun
01
overvallen, overschrijden
to invade or overwhelm with a large number, surpassing defenses
Transitive: to overrun a place
02
overschrijden, overstromen
to move beyond a boundary or limit, often in an uncontrolled way
Transitive: to overrun an area or limit
03
overtreffen, verdringen
to win against and take the place of someone or something
Transitive: to overrun an opponent or their position
04
overstromen, overlopen
to spill or flow over the edges or boundaries of something
Transitive: to overrun a limit or brim
05
overspoelen, overlopen
occupy in large numbers or live on a host
Overrun
01
overschot, overproductie
too much production or more than expected
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Voorbeeld
During the surprise attack, the invaders sought to overrun the strategically important city.
The enemy forces attempted to overrun the border, catching the defenders off guard.
The locusts threatened to overrun the agricultural fields, causing widespread crop damage.
In times of war, nations may deploy additional troops to prevent the enemy from overruning their territory.
The protesters aimed to overrun the government buildings, demanding political change.
