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overgrown

/ˌəʊ.vəˈɡrəʊn/

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adjective

/ˌəʊ.vəˈɡrəʊn/B2formal
  • ruОписывает что-то, что стало слишком большим или покрылось растениями и растительностью бесконтрольным образом.

Describes something that has grown too large or has become covered with plants or vegetation in an uncontrolled way.

  1. B1formal

    Covered with plants that have grown too large or thick, often in an uncontrolled way.

    ruЗаросший

    • The garden was overgrown with weeds and ivy.
    • They walked along an overgrown path in the forest.
    • The old house had an overgrown yard full of wildflowers.

    Synonymschokeddensejunglyoverrunranktangledthickweedywild

    Antonymsbareclearopen

  2. Abundant unwanted vegetationB1formal

    Filled with an excessive amount of unwanted plants or vegetation.

    ruЗаросший

    • The abandoned lot became overgrown with brambles.
    • The fence was hidden behind an overgrown hedge.
    • The park's overgrown bushes needed trimming.

    Synonymsjunglyoverrunranktangleduncultivatedweedy

    Antonymsbareclearclearedcultivatedtrimmed

Forms
  • more overgrown comparative form
  • most overgrown superlative form
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verb

overgrow/ˌəʊ.vəˈɡrəʊ/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия, при котором что-то зарастает или покрывается чем-либо, часто чрезмерно, растительностью или другими наростами.

A verb used to indicate the act of growing over or covering something, often excessively, with vegetation or other growth.

irregular verb

  1. Grow too largeB2formal

    To grow excessively or beyond a normal or desired size.

    ruРазрастаться

    • The ivy began to overgrow the garden wall.
    • If you don't prune it, the bush will overgrow the pathway.
    • The weeds quickly overgrew the abandoned lot.

    Synonymshypertrophyoutgrow

  2. Become overgrownB2formal

    To become covered with plants or vegetation that has grown too much.

    ruЗарастать

    • The old ruins had overgrown with moss and vines.
    • The garden overgrew after months of neglect.
    • The path was overgrown with thick brambles.
  3. Grow beyond or acrossC1formal

    To spread or extend beyond a boundary or across a surface.

    ruРазрастаться

    • The roots of the tree overgrew the foundation of the house.
    • The climbing rose overgrew the entire trellis.
    • The fungus overgrew the petri dish in the lab.

    Synonymscoverenvelopoverrunoverspreadspread over

Forms
  • overgrown past participle
  • overgrew past simple
  • overgrowing present participle
  • overgrows third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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