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Princeton's WordNet
overgrownadjective
covered with growing plants
overgrownadjective
abounding in usually unwanted vegetation
Wiktionary
overgrownadjective
Having large numbers of plants which have become too big, and are hence spoiling the picturesqueness of a garden.
overgrownadjective
(In the form "An overgrown X") Something which has grown bigger but has not changed its character.
He spends so much money on new technology, he's like an overgrown schoolboy buying toys.
Wikipedia
Overgrown
Overgrown is the second studio album by English electronic musician James Blake. It was released on 5 April 2013 by Blake's Atlas Records, along with A&M Records and Polydor Records. The album features guest appearances from electronic music producer Brian Eno and Wu-Tang Clan member RZA. Overgrown debuted at number eight on the UK Albums Chart and at number one on the US Dance/Electronic chart. It was supported by lead single "Retrograde". The album was awarded the 2013 Mercury Prize, beating favourites Laura Mvula, Disclosure and David Bowie to win. It also earned Blake a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of overgrown in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of overgrown in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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There is a tension field between the geology created by the ice age, with clay and calcium-rich soil, and then the elevated seabed which came later, we have all types of nature. You have sand dunes, which have been overgrown with juniper berries and thyme, and you can walk through lush forests full of ramsons (wild garlic).
For me, hiking Sahara Convertible Pants primarily function to protect my legs, whether from an overgrown trail, poison oak, ticks or coarse boulders I may have to climb over.
If destiny will decide to topple my overgrown mesquite tree into the neighbor's yard, who knows. When the gods act up, we don't ask why. We keep quiet. We wait.
The removal of overgrown areas also reduces the habitat of wildlife such as birds that can be hazardous to flight activity at and around O'Hare.
The mutant dogs look much stronger than the others. They are overgrown in the thighs, we have not observed any negative side effects. The dogs are not in pain.
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