Cryptic crossword clue
Precipitate overflow from blooming waterside plant! 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word OUTRUSH

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The straight part
We know that "Precipitate overflow" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case precipitate overflow = outrush.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does OUTRUSH mean?

OUTRUSH noun
  1. A rushing outward.
OUTRUSH verb
  1. To rush outward; to issue forcibly.
  2. To rush more than the other team.

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