Synonyms of overgrow

Antonyms of overgrow

Collocations of overgrow

overgrow the garden
Frequency: 70 %

The neglected garden began to overgrow with weeds.

overgrow a path
Frequency: 45 %

The jungle had overgrown the path, making it nearly impassable.

overgrow a fence
Frequency: 30 %

The ivy had overgrown the fence, creating a natural barrier.

overgrow a building
Frequency: 25 %

The abandoned building was overgrown with vines and moss.

Idiomatic Expressions for overgrow

  • Phrase: overgrown with foliage
    Meaning: to have an excessive amount of plants or trees covering an area
    Usage: The path through the forest was barely visible as it was overgrown with foliage.