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Definition brim over in American English

brim over phrasal verb

[intransitive] phrasal verb
1

to be too full, so that something is falling out

Example

a bowl brimming over with soup

Synonyms and related words
swarm with brim abound
2

to be full of a strong emotion

Example

Their eyes met, and his heart brimmed over.

Example

I was brimming over with excitement.

Synonyms and related words
feel experience give up to
Definition brim over in American English