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Protect From An Overflow In A Way Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
verb

• enclose with banks, as for support or protection

22%6Overflow
verb

• be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities

• be in a state of movement or action

22%8Overflow
noun

• the amount that has spilled

• the act of allowing a fluid to escape

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