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overgrowth

/ˌoʊvərˈɡroʊθ/ noun · British & US
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What does overgrowth mean?

noun

Excessive or abnormal growth of plants, especially in a particular area, or an increase in the size or amount of something.

Example

"The overgrowth of weeds in the garden made it difficult to walk through."

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