"overleak" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: overleaks [present, singular, third-person], overleaking [participle, present], overleaked [participle, past], overleaked [past]
Etymology: over- + leak Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|leak}} over- + leak Head templates: {{en-verb}} overleak (third-person singular simple present overleaks, present participle overleaking, simple past and past participle overleaked)
  1. To leak over.
    Sense id: en-overleak-en-verb-8bijuDcE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Oft the fins of the volcano frantic with burning rage, madly heaves and struggles in the restless bosom of the mountain, and shaking the ponderous globe, scornfully overleak the rock walls within which they have been impaled, until their \"Horrid roar embowels with outrageous noise the air\" and blazing ruin scorches the fertile field and plain, and proud cities, with all their splendors, pomp, and wealth are submerged beneath the dark deep foundations by some gigantic impulse...",
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