overbrim

/ˌoʊvərˈbrɪm/

Definitions

1. verb

to flow or run over the edge of something, especially a container

“The water overbrimmed the cup and spilled onto the table.”

2. noun

the point where liquid flows over the edge of a container

“The overbrim of the vase was overflowing with colorful flowers.”

Synonyms

  • overflow
  • spill

Antonyms

  • contain
  • hold