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Overcrowd vs Overcrow - What's the difference?

overcrowd | overcrow |

As verbs the difference between overcrowd and overcrow

is that overcrowd is to fill beyond desired limits, with people, animals, objects or information while overcrow is (obsolete|transitive) to take over.

overcrowd

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To fill beyond desired limits, with people, animals, objects or information.

    • overcrow

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To take over.
  • *1602 : , act V scene 2
  • *:The potent poison quite overcrows my spirit
  • (obsolete) To crow over, as in triumph.