Definition of Overpopulates

1. Verb. (third-person singular of overpopulate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overpopulates

1. overpopulate [v] - See also: overpopulate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overpopulates

overplucking
overplucks
overplus
overpluses
overply
overplying
overpoise
overpolish
overpolished
overpolishes
overpolishing
overponderous
overpopularized
overpopulate
overpopulated
overpopulates
overpopulating
overpopulation
overpopulations
overpost
overposted
overposting
overposts
overpotent
overpotential
overpotentials
overpour
overpoured
overpouring
overpours

Literary usage of Overpopulates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Evolution of Modern Germany by William Harbutt Dawson (1911)
"... rural strength to the towns, but the unnatural precipitation of that movement, which more and more depopulates the country and overpopulates the towns. ..."

2. Environmental Theology by Richard Cartwright Austin (1990)
"Neither does this suggest that humanity, which now overpopulates the earth and relies heavily upon destructive technologies, can easily accommodate itself ..."

3. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1902)
"... to drive away the foul spirits which love to lurk about the haunts of men, and with which the Chinese imagination overpopulates heaven, earth, and air. ..."

4. The New International Encyclopaedia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1906)
"... to drive away the foul spirits which love to lurk about the haunts of men, and with which the Chinese imagination overpopulates heaven, earth, and air. ..."

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