overload | (verb) fill to excess so that function is impaired | Synonyms: clog |
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(verb) place too much a load on | Synonyms: overcharge, surcharge |
(verb) become overloaded | - |
overlook | (verb) leave undone or leave out | Synonyms: drop, leave out, miss, neglect, omit, overleap, pretermit |
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(verb) watch over | - |
(verb) look past, fail to notice | - |
(verb) look down on | Synonyms: command, dominate, overtop |
(verb) be oriented in a certain direction | Synonyms: look across, look out on, look out over |
overmaster | (verb) overcome by superior force | Synonyms: overpower, overwhelm |
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overpay | (verb) pay too much | - |
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overplay | (verb) exaggerate one's acting | Synonyms: ham, ham it up, overact |
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overpopulate | (verb) cause to have too great a population | - |
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overpower | (verb) overcome by superior force | Synonyms: overmaster, overwhelm |
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(verb) overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | Synonyms: overcome, overtake, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm |
overpraise | (verb) praise excessively | - |
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overprice | (verb) price excessively high | - |
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overprint | (verb) print (additional text or colors) onto an already imprinted paper | Synonyms: print over |
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overproduce | (verb) produce in excess; produce more than needed or wanted | - |
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(verb) produce in excess | - |
overprotect | (verb) protect excessively | - |
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(verb) care for like a mother | Synonyms: fuss, mother |
overrate | (verb) make too high an estimate of | Synonyms: overestimate |
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overreach | (verb) beat through cleverness and wit | Synonyms: beat, circumvent, outfox, outsmart, outwit |
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(verb) fail by aiming too high or trying too hard | - |
overreact | (verb) show an exaggerated response to something | - |
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overrefine | (verb) refine too much or with excess of subtlety | Synonyms: over-refine |
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override | (verb) rule against | Synonyms: overrule, overthrow, overturn, reverse |
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(verb) ride (a horse) too hard | - |
(verb) counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle) | - |
(verb) prevail over | - |
overrule | (verb) rule against | Synonyms: override, overthrow, overturn, reverse |
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overrun | (verb) run beyond or past | - |
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(verb) seize the position of and defeat | - |
(verb) flow or run over (a limit or brim) | Synonyms: brim over, overflow, run over, well over |
(verb) invade in great numbers | Synonyms: infest |
(verb) occupy in large numbers or live on a host | Synonyms: infest, invade |
oversee | (verb) watch and direct | Synonyms: manage, superintend, supervise |
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oversew | (verb) sew (two edges) with close stitches that pass over them both | - |
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overshadow | (verb) cast a shadow upon | - |
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(verb) be greater in significance than | Synonyms: dominate, eclipse |
(verb) make appear small by comparison | Synonyms: dwarf, shadow |
overshoot | (verb) aim too high | - |
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(verb) shoot beyond or over (a target) | - |
oversimplify | (verb) simplify to an excessive degree | - |
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oversleep | (verb) sleep longer than intended | - |
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overspecialise | (verb) become overly specialized | Synonyms: overspecialize |
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overspecialize | (verb) become overly specialized | Synonyms: overspecialise |
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overspend | (verb) spend at a high rate | - |
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(verb) spend more than available of (a budget) | - |
overspread | (verb) spread across or over | Synonyms: spread |
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overstate | (verb) to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth | Synonyms: amplify, exaggerate, hyperbolise, hyperbolize, magnify, overdraw |
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overstay | (verb) stay too long | Synonyms: outstay |
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overstep | (verb) pass beyond (limits or boundaries) | Synonyms: transgress, trespass |
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(verb) be superior or better than some standard | Synonyms: exceed, go past, pass, top, transcend |
overstock | (verb) stock excessively | - |
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overstrain | (verb) strain excessively | Synonyms: overextend |
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overstress | (verb) place special or excessive emphasis on | Synonyms: overemphasise, overemphasize |
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overstretch | (verb) strain abnormally | Synonyms: pull |
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overstuff | (verb) stuff too much | - |
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oversupply | (verb) supply with an excess of | Synonyms: flood, glut |
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overtake | (verb) catch up with and possibly overtake | Synonyms: catch, catch up with |
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(verb) overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | Synonyms: overcome, overpower, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm |
(verb) travel past | Synonyms: overhaul, pass |
overtax | (verb) tax excessively | - |
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overthink | (verb) to spend to much time considering something and thus reach the wrong conclusion | - |
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overthrow | (verb) rule against | Synonyms: override, overrule, overturn, reverse |
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(verb) cause the downfall of; of rulers | Synonyms: bring down, overturn, subvert |
overtire | (verb) tire excessively | Synonyms: overfatigue, overweary |
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overtop | (verb) look down on | Synonyms: command, dominate, overlook |
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overtrump | (verb) play a trump higher than (one previously played) to the trick | - |
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overturn | (verb) change radically | Synonyms: revolutionise, revolutionize |
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(verb) rule against | Synonyms: override, overrule, overthrow, reverse |
(verb) cancel officially | Synonyms: annul, countermand, lift, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke, vacate |
(verb) turn from an upright or normal position | Synonyms: tip over, tump over, turn over |
(verb) cause to overturn from an upright or normal position | Synonyms: bowl over, knock over, tip over, tump over, turn over, upset |
(verb) cause the downfall of; of rulers | Synonyms: bring down, overthrow, subvert |
overuse | (verb) make use of too often or too extensively | Synonyms: overdrive |
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overvalue | (verb) assign too high a value to | Synonyms: overestimate |
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overweary | (verb) tire excessively | Synonyms: overfatigue, overtire |
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overwhelm | (verb) charge someone with too many tasks | Synonyms: deluge, flood out |
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(verb) overcome by superior force | Synonyms: overmaster, overpower |
(verb) cover completely or make imperceptible | Synonyms: drown, submerge |
(verb) overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | Synonyms: overcome, overpower, overtake, sweep over, whelm |
overwinter | (verb) spend the winter | Synonyms: winter |
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overwork | (verb) use too much | - |
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(verb) work excessively hard | Synonyms: exploit |
overwrite | (verb) write new data on top of existing data and thus erase the previously existing data | - |
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ovulate | (verb) produce and discharge eggs | - |
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owe | (verb) be in debt | - |
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(verb) be obliged to pay or repay | - |
(verb) be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense | - |
own | (verb) have ownership or possession of | Synonyms: have, possess |
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oxidate | (verb) add oxygen to or combine with oxygen | Synonyms: oxidise, oxidize |
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(verb) enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide | Synonyms: oxidise, oxidize |
oxidise | (verb) add oxygen to or combine with oxygen | Synonyms: oxidate, oxidize |
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(verb) enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide | Synonyms: oxidate, oxidize |
oxidize | (verb) add oxygen to or combine with oxygen | Synonyms: oxidate, oxidise |
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(verb) enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide | Synonyms: oxidate, oxidise |
oxygenate | (verb) impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen | Synonyms: aerate, oxygenise, oxygenize |
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oxygenise | (verb) impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen | Synonyms: aerate, oxygenate, oxygenize |
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(verb) dehydrogenate with oxygen | Synonyms: oxygenize |
(verb) change (a compound) by increasing the proportion of the electronegative part; or change (an element or ion) from a lower to a higher positive valence: remove one or more electrons from (an atom, ion, or molecule) | Synonyms: oxygenize |
oxygenize | (verb) impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen | Synonyms: aerate, oxygenate, oxygenise |
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(verb) dehydrogenate with oxygen | Synonyms: oxygenise |
(verb) change (a compound) by increasing the proportion of the electronegative part; or change (an element or ion) from a lower to a higher positive valence: remove one or more electrons from (an atom, ion, or molecule) | Synonyms: oxygenise |
oyster | (verb) gather oysters, dig oysters | - |
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ozonise | (verb) convert (oxygen) into ozone | Synonyms: ozonize |
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ozonize | (verb) convert (oxygen) into ozone | Synonyms: ozonise |
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