overgrow

Example Sentences

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Both animals are being used to munch overgrowing vegetation and fertilize the soil to “rewild” the landscapes.

From Science Magazine

Don’t let plants overgrow them, and make sure no dirt or debris is getting in.

From Seattle Times

He will be checking on certain energetic perennials that his compositions rely on: Without editing, they will overgrow their territories, throwing off the weight of a design.

From Seattle Times

The vines of a single zucchini or butternut squash can easily overgrow your entire raised bed.

From Salon

Mr Merrick, who was from Leicester, is thought to have had a condition called Proteus syndrome which can cause tissue to overgrow.

From BBC