| VERB | body | run over, run down | injure or kill / kill by running over, as with a vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|
| motion | run over, overflow, overrun, well over, brim over | flow or run over (a limit or brim) |
| Meaning | injure or kill / kill by running over, as with a vehicle. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Synonym | run down | |
| Broader | injure, wound | Cause injuries or bodily harm to |
| Spanish | arrollar, atropellar, pasar por encima | |
| Catalan | atropellar | |
| Meaning | Flow or run over (a limit or brim) . | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Synonyms | overflow, overrun, well over, brim over | |
| Entails | run, flow, feed, course | Move along, of liquids / liquids |
| Narrower | geyser | To overflow like a geyser |
| Broader | spill, run out | Flow, run or fall out and become lost |
| See also | run | move along, of liquids / liquids |
| Spanish | desbordarse | |
| Catalan | desbordar-se | |
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