Words Starting With OVE

Here's the list of all the 2386 Words Starting With OVE in the English Language.

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over
1. (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch
2. having come or been brought to a conclusion
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overall
1. involving only main features
2. including everything
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overview
1. a general summary of a subject
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overseas
1. in a foreign country
2. being or passing over or across the sea
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overnight
1. lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
2. during or for the length of one night
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oven
1. kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting
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overcome
1. win a victory over
2. get on top of; deal with successfully
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overhead
1. the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes
2. (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command
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oversight
1. an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something
2. management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
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overstock
1. stock excessively
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overtime
1. work done in addition to regular working hours
2. playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie
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overwhelming
1. so strong as to be irresistible
2. very strong; urgently felt
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overlap
1. coincide partially or wholly
2. extend over and cover a part of
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overflow
1. flow or run over (a limit or brim)
2. overflow with a certain feeling
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override
1. rule against
2. prevail over
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overlooking
1. used of a height or viewpoint
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overland
1. traveling or passing over land
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overlay
1. lie upon; lie on top of
2. kill by lying on
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overweight
1. the property of excessive fatness
2. usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
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overlooked
1. not taken into account
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overly
1. to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
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overload
1. become overloaded
2. fill to excess so that function is impaired
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overdose
1. dose too heavily
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overlapping
1. coincide partially or wholly
2. extend over and cover a part of
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oversized
1. larger than normal for its kind
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oversee
1. watch and direct
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overture
1. orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio
2. something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows
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overcast
1. the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
2. gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
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overhaul
1. travel past
2. make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
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overdrive
1. drive or work too hard
2. make use of too often or too extensively
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overlook
1. look past, fail to notice
2. be oriented in a certain direction
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overdue
1. past due; not paid at the scheduled time
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oversize
1. larger than normal for its kind
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overwrite
1. write new data on top of existing data and thus erase the previously existing data
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overwhelmingly
1. incapable of being resisted
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overriding
1. having superior power and influence
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overthrow
1. the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
2. the act of disturbing the mind or body
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overloaded
1. loaded past capacity
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overt
1. open and observable; not secret or hidden
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overturned
1. having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
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overheard
1. hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
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overrun
1. invade in great numbers
2. occupy in large numbers or live on a host
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overkill
1. the capability to obliterate a target with more weapons (especially nuclear weapons) than are required
2. any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal
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overboard
1. to extremes
2. from on board a vessel into the water
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overridden
1. rule against
2. prevail over
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overfull
1. exceeding demand
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overturn
1. turn from an upright or normal position
2. cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
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overflowing
1. covered with water
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overpriced
1. too costly for the value
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overwritten
1. write new data on top of existing data and thus erase the previously existing data
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overcame
1. win a victory over
2. get on top of; deal with successfully
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overheating
1. excessive heating
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overwhelm
1. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
2. charge someone with too many tasks
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overpayment
1. a payment larger than needed or expected
2. the act of paying too much
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overtake
1. catch up with and possibly overtake
2. travel past
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overdraft
1. a draft in excess of the credit balance
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overuse
1. make use of too often or too extensively
2. exploitation to the point of diminishing returns
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overseen
1. watch and direct
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overlord
1. a person who has general authority over others
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overtly
1. in an overt manner
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overstated
1. represented as greater than is true or reasonable
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overtaken
1. catch up with and possibly overtake
2. travel past
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overlaid
1. put something on top of something else
2. kill by lying on
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overseer
1. a person who directs and manages an organization
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overgrown
1. grow too large
2. become overgrown
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oversaw
1. watch and direct
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overpass
1. bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels
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overhang
1. project over
2. be suspended over or hang over
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overlapped
1. coincide partially or wholly
2. extend over and cover a part of
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overlying
1. lie upon; lie on top of
2. kill by lying on
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overthrown
1. cause the downfall of; of rulers
2. rule against
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overclock
1. To run a processor (CPU), or any electronic logic device, at a speed higher than is recommended by the manufacturer.
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overpowering
1. so strong as to be irresistible
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overtaking
1. going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it
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overpaid
1. pay too much
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overestimate
1. an appraisal that is too high
2. a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high
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overcoat
1. a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter
2. an additional protective coating (as of paint or varnish)
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overjoyed
1. extremely joyful
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overburden
1. burden with too much work or responsibility
2. load with excessive weight
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overactive
1. more active than normal
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overpopulation
1. too much population
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overeating
1. eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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overbearing
1. expecting unquestioning obedience
2. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
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overheat
1. get excessively and undesirably hot
2. make excessively or undesirably hot
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overplay
1. exaggerate one's acting
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overblown
1. puffed up with vanity
2. past the stage of full bloom
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overexposure
1. the act of exposing film to too much light or for too long a time
2. the act of exposing someone excessively to an influencing experience
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overtook
1. catch up with and possibly overtake
2. travel past
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overrule
1. rule against
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overdone
1. do something to an excessive degree
2. represented as greater than is true or reasonable
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overheated
1. heated beyond a safe or desirable point
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oversea
1. being or passing over or across the sea
2. beyond or across the sea
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overshadow
1. be greater in significance than
2. make appear small by comparison
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overshoot
1. an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt
2. shoot beyond or over (a target)
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overpower
1. overcome by superior force
2. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
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overstate
1. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
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overgrowth
1. excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland
2. a profusion of growth on or over something else
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overleaf
1. on or to the other side of a page
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overproduction
1. too much production or more than expected
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overthrew
1. cause the downfall of; of rulers
2. rule against
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overzealous
1. marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
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overdo
1. do something to an excessive degree
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overburdened
1. heavily burdened with work or cares
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overage
1. a surplus or excess of money or merchandise that is actually on hand and that exceeds expectations
2. too old to be useful
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overcharge
1. rip off; ask an unreasonable price
2. place too much a load on
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overprint
1. print (additional text or colors) onto an already imprinted paper
2. something added by overprinting
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oversubscribed
1. sold in excess of available supply especially season tickets
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overtone
1. (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality
2. a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
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overstuffed
1. upholstered thickly and deeply
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oversupply
1. the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall
2. supply with an excess of
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overwork
1. the act of working too much or too long
2. use too much
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overstatement
1. making to seem more important than it really is
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