Appear
Appear verb - To come into view.
Overrun and appear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overrun" instead a verb "Appear".
Nearby Words: appearance, appearing
Overrun
Overrun verb - To enter for conquest or plunder.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Forgotten Superweapon: Rin's Shotgun Glove doesn't appear again until episode five where she uses it to kill three Angels in Mimi's overrun temple.
Source: Anime / Mnemosyne -
Oh, and they're immune to poison and never appear alone or in small numbers, so the only way to handle a crana swarm without being overrun is lots of fire.
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Big Boo's Haunt: Ghost houses appear in a similar fashion to their appearance in Super Mario World, while World 3, Boo's Woods, is pretty much overrun with ghost enemies (including some from Super Mario Land 2's Pumpkin Zone).
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