brim over

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brim over

verb brims over · brimming over · brimmed over

intransitive To overflow over the brim (of a saucepan etc.)
broadly, intransitive To experience a very strong emotion; to be overcome with emotion. When he proposed, my heart brimmed over.
intransitive To be bustlingly full of something Flowers, grass, trees, the sun and moon, even the human body, were to him brimming over with song.

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@misc{brim_over_2026,
  title = {brim over},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/brim%20over},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}