overflown
Passed above by air
Overflown is the past participle of overflow, describing something that has spilled beyond its boundaries or capacity.
A river that has overflown its banks has flooded the surrounding area.
The term applies to containers, accounts, or any bounded space that has exceeded its limits: The bathtub had overflown by the time I remembered it.
In computing, a buffer that has overflown has received more data than it can hold.
Overwhelmed by quantity
- submergedBelow water's surface
- swampedOverwhelmed beyond capacity
- engulfedCompletely swallowed up
- delugedOverwhelmed by abundance
waterlogged · awash · breached · crested · spillover · surged · torrential · floodwaters
Amount exceeding requirement
- abundanceAmple supply, overflowing
- glutExcessive surplus
- oversupplyExcess beyond demand
- plethoraExcessive surplus
superabundance · surfeit · spillover · brimming · overfilled · exceeded · spilled · runoff
inundated
Overwhelmed by quantity
deluged · waterlogged · awash · breached · crested · spillover · surged · torrential · floodwaters · overtopped
surplus
Amount exceeding requirement
- abundanceAmple supply, overflowing
- glutExcessive surplus
- oversupplyExcess beyond demand
plethora · superabundance · surfeit · spillover · brimming · overfilled · exceeded · spilled · runoff · capacity
bypassed
Went around an obstacle
- skippedWent past without stopping
- passedWent beyond or succeeded
- airspaceRegulated overhead flight zone
route · flight · aircraft · diverted · destination · altitude · territory · crossed · traversed · reconnaissance
- full to overflowingFilled past the limit
- stack overflowExceeded call depth
- overflow holeSecondary drain opening
- toilet overflowFixture water spillage
- overflow drainEmergency water escape route
- overflow parkingSupplementary vehicle storage area