Words Containing OVER
Here's the list of all the 2826 Words Containing OVER 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 More Definitions → |
government | 1. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit 2. the act of governing; exercising authority More Definitions → |
cover | 1. provide with a covering or cause to be covered 2. form a cover over More Definitions → |
overall | 1. involving only main features 2. including everything More Definitions → |
overview | 1. a general summary of a subject More Definitions → |
coverage | 1. the total amount and type of insurance carried 2. the extent to which something is covered More Definitions → |
covered | 1. overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form More Definitions → |
recovery | 1. return to an original state 2. gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury More Definitions → |
discover | 1. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes 2. get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally More Definitions → |
hardcover | 1. having a hard back or cover 2. a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers More Definitions → |
discovery | 1. the act of discovering something 2. something that is discovered More Definitions → |
governor | 1. the head of a state government 2. a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) More Definitions → |
poverty | 1. the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions More Definitions → |
discovered | 1. discovered or determined by scientific observation More Definitions → |
covering | 1. a natural object that covers or envelops 2. an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) More Definitions → |
overseas | 1. in a foreign country 2. being or passing over or across the sea More Definitions → |
governance | 1. the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something 2. the act of governing; exercising authority More Definitions → |
overnight | 1. lasting, open, or operating through the whole night 2. during or for the length of one night More Definitions → |
moreover | 1. denoting additional information More Definitions → |
governing | 1. the act of governing; exercising authority 2. responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws More Definitions → |
recover | 1. get or find back; recover the use of 2. get over an illness or shock More Definitions → |
governmental | 1. relating to or dealing with the affairs or structure of government or politics or the state More Definitions → |
lover | 1. a person who loves someone or is loved by someone 2. an ardent follower and admirer More Definitions → |
rover | 1. someone who leads a wandering unsettled life 2. an adult member of the Boy Scouts movement More Definitions → |
overcome | 1. win a victory over 2. get on top of; deal with successfully More Definitions → |
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 More Definitions → |
controversial | 1. marked by or capable of arousing controversy More Definitions → |
recovered | 1. freed from illness or injury 2. found after being lost More Definitions → |
controversy | 1. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement More Definitions → |
oversight | 1. an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something 2. management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group More Definitions → |
turnover | 1. the ratio of the number of workers that had to be replaced in a given time period to the average number of workers 2. a dish made by folding a piece of pastry over a filling More Definitions → |
governed | 1. the body of people who are citizens of a particular government More Definitions → |
overstock | 1. stock excessively More Definitions → |
hoover | 1. clean with a vacuum cleaner More Definitions → |
overtime | 1. work done in addition to regular working hours 2. playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie More Definitions → |
overwhelming | 1. so strong as to be irresistible 2. very strong; urgently felt More Definitions → |
sovereign | 1. a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right 2. (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces More Definitions → |
overlap | 1. coincide partially or wholly 2. extend over and cover a part of More Definitions → |
overflow | 1. flow or run over (a limit or brim) 2. overflow with a certain feeling More Definitions → |
remover | 1. a solvent that removes a substance (usually from a surface) 2. someone who works for a company that moves furniture More Definitions → |
govern | 1. bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations 2. direct or strongly influence the behavior of More Definitions → |
override | 1. rule against 2. prevail over More Definitions → |
overlooking | 1. used of a height or viewpoint More Definitions → |
overland | 1. traveling or passing over land More Definitions → |
sovereignty | 1. government free from external control 2. royal authority; the dominion of a monarch More Definitions → |
overlay | 1. lie upon; lie on top of 2. kill by lying on More Definitions → |
recovering | 1. returning to health after illness or debility More Definitions → |
crossover | 1. the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis 2. a voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another party More Definitions → |
clover | 1. a plant of the genus Trifolium More Definitions → |
overweight | 1. the property of excessive fatness 2. usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it More Definitions → |
overlooked | 1. not taken into account More Definitions → |
overly | 1. to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits More Definitions → |
overload | 1. become overloaded 2. fill to excess so that function is impaired More Definitions → |
mover | 1. workman employed by a moving company 2. (parliamentary procedure) someone who makes a formal motion More Definitions → |
overdose | 1. dose too heavily More Definitions → |
uncovered | 1. not covered with clothing More Definitions → |
overlapping | 1. coincide partially or wholly 2. extend over and cover a part of More Definitions → |
makeover | 1. an overall beauty treatment (involving a person's hair style and cosmetics and clothing) intended to change or improve a person's appearance 2. a complete reconstruction and renovation of something More Definitions → |
covert | 1. a flock of coots 2. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something More Definitions → |
rollover | 1. the act of changing the institution that invests your pension plan without incurring a tax penalty More Definitions → |
oversized | 1. larger than normal for its kind More Definitions → |
oversee | 1. watch and direct More Definitions → |
takeover | 1. a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force 2. a change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation More Definitions → |
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 More Definitions → |
overcast | 1. the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds 2. gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover More Definitions → |
undercover | 1. conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods More Definitions → |
overhaul | 1. travel past 2. make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to More Definitions → |
overdrive | 1. drive or work too hard 2. make use of too often or too extensively More Definitions → |
uncover | 1. remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body 2. reveal to view as by removing a cover More Definitions → |
overlook | 1. look past, fail to notice 2. be oriented in a certain direction More Definitions → |
hover | 1. be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action 2. to hang about in a place beyond the proper or usual time More Definitions → |
overdue | 1. past due; not paid at the scheduled time More Definitions → |
hangover | 1. disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol) 2. an official who remains in office after his term More Definitions → |
oversize | 1. larger than normal for its kind More Definitions → |
overwrite | 1. write new data on top of existing data and thus erase the previously existing data More Definitions → |
overwhelmingly | 1. incapable of being resisted More Definitions → |
overriding | 1. having superior power and influence More Definitions → |
overthrow | 1. the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force) 2. the act of disturbing the mind or body More Definitions → |
overloaded | 1. loaded past capacity More Definitions → |
recoverable | 1. capable of being recovered or regained More Definitions → |
overt | 1. open and observable; not secret or hidden More Definitions → |
overturned | 1. having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom More Definitions → |
leftover | 1. a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists 2. not used up More Definitions → |
undiscovered | 1. not discovered 2. not yet discovered More Definitions → |
pullover | 1. a sweater that is put on by pulling it over the head More Definitions → |
overheard | 1. hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers More Definitions → |
impoverished | 1. poor enough to need help from others 2. destroyed financially More Definitions → |
overrun | 1. invade in great numbers 2. occupy in large numbers or live on a host More Definitions → |
proverb | 1. a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people More Definitions → |
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 More Definitions → |
overboard | 1. to extremes 2. from on board a vessel into the water More Definitions → |
leftovers | 1. food remaining from a previous meal More Definitions → |
overridden | 1. rule against 2. prevail over More Definitions → |
overfull | 1. exceeding demand More Definitions → |
overturn | 1. turn from an upright or normal position 2. cause to overturn from an upright or normal position More Definitions → |
handover | 1. act of relinquishing property or authority etc More Definitions → |
uncovering | 1. the removal of covering 2. the act of discovering something More Definitions → |
overflowing | 1. covered with water More Definitions → |
overpriced | 1. too costly for the value More Definitions → |
overwritten | 1. write new data on top of existing data and thus erase the previously existing data More Definitions → |
overcame | 1. win a victory over 2. get on top of; deal with successfully More Definitions → |
changeover | 1. an event that results in a transformation More Definitions → |
proverbial | 1. of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb 2. widely known and spoken of More Definitions → |
plover | 1. any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings; closely related to the sandpipers More Definitions → |
overheating | 1. excessive heating More Definitions → |
overwhelm | 1. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli 2. charge someone with too many tasks More Definitions → |
overpayment | 1. a payment larger than needed or expected 2. the act of paying too much More Definitions → |
overtake | 1. catch up with and possibly overtake 2. travel past More Definitions → |
overdraft | 1. a draft in excess of the credit balance More Definitions → |
stover | 1. the dried stalks and leaves of a field crop (especially corn) used as animal fodder after the grain has been harvested More Definitions → |
overuse | 1. make use of too often or too extensively 2. exploitation to the point of diminishing returns More Definitions → |
overseen | 1. watch and direct More Definitions → |
overlord | 1. a person who has general authority over others More Definitions → |
overtly | 1. in an overt manner More Definitions → |
overstated | 1. represented as greater than is true or reasonable More Definitions → |
overtaken | 1. catch up with and possibly overtake 2. travel past More Definitions → |
overlaid | 1. put something on top of something else 2. kill by lying on More Definitions → |
overseer | 1. a person who directs and manages an organization More Definitions → |
discoverer | 1. someone who is the first to think of or make something 2. someone who is the first to observe something More Definitions → |
approver | 1. an authority with power to approve More Definitions → |
overgrown | 1. grow too large 2. become overgrown More Definitions → |
rediscover | 1. discover again More Definitions → |
oversaw | 1. watch and direct More Definitions → |
overpass | 1. bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels More Definitions → |
overhang | 1. project over 2. be suspended over or hang over More Definitions → |
hovercraft | 1. a craft capable of moving over water or land on a cushion of air created by jet engines More Definitions → |
overlapped | 1. coincide partially or wholly 2. extend over and cover a part of More Definitions → |
overlying | 1. lie upon; lie on top of 2. kill by lying on More Definitions → |
overthrown | 1. cause the downfall of; of rulers 2. rule against More Definitions → |
stopover | 1. a stopping place on a journey 2. a brief stay in the course of a journey More Definitions → |
overclock | 1. To run a processor (CPU), or any electronic logic device, at a speed higher than is recommended by the manufacturer. More Definitions → |
overpowering | 1. so strong as to be irresistible More Definitions → |
overtaking | 1. going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it More Definitions → |
overpaid | 1. pay too much More Definitions → |
overestimate | 1. an appraisal that is too high 2. a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high More Definitions → |
overcoat | 1. a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter 2. an additional protective coating (as of paint or varnish) More Definitions → |
overjoyed | 1. extremely joyful More Definitions → |
sleepover | 1. an occasion of spending a night away from home or having a guest spend the night in your home (especially as a party for children) More Definitions → |
overburden | 1. burden with too much work or responsibility 2. load with excessive weight More Definitions → |
overactive | 1. more active than normal More Definitions → |
slipcover | 1. a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture More Definitions → |
overpopulation | 1. too much population More Definitions → |
spillover | 1. (economics) any indirect effect of public expenditure More Definitions → |
overeating | 1. eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) More Definitions → |
overbearing | 1. expecting unquestioning obedience 2. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy More Definitions → |
overheat | 1. get excessively and undesirably hot 2. make excessively or undesirably hot More Definitions → |
overplay | 1. exaggerate one's acting More Definitions → |
overblown | 1. puffed up with vanity 2. past the stage of full bloom More Definitions → |
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 More Definitions → |
overtook | 1. catch up with and possibly overtake 2. travel past More Definitions → |
overrule | 1. rule against More Definitions → |
overdone | 1. do something to an excessive degree 2. represented as greater than is true or reasonable More Definitions → |
overheated | 1. heated beyond a safe or desirable point More Definitions → |
oversea | 1. being or passing over or across the sea 2. beyond or across the sea More Definitions → |
overshadow | 1. be greater in significance than 2. make appear small by comparison More Definitions → |
rediscovery | 1. the act of discovering again More Definitions → |
coverall | 1. a loose-fitting protective garment that is worn over other clothing More Definitions → |
overshoot | 1. an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt 2. shoot beyond or over (a target) More Definitions → |
flyover | 1. bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels 2. a flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground More Definitions → |
overpower | 1. overcome by superior force 2. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli More Definitions → |
covertly | 1. in a covert manner More Definitions → |
introverted | 1. given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences More Definitions → |
overstate | 1. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth More Definitions → |
governess | 1. a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home) More Definitions → |
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 More Definitions → |
overleaf | 1. on or to the other side of a page More Definitions → |
overproduction | 1. too much production or more than expected More Definitions → |
cloverleaf | 1. an interchange that does not require left-hand turns More Definitions → |
layover | 1. a brief stay in the course of a journey More Definitions → |
coverlet | 1. a decorative bedspread (usually quilted) More Definitions → |
overthrew | 1. cause the downfall of; of rulers 2. rule against More Definitions → |
overzealous | 1. marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea More Definitions → |
overdo | 1. do something to an excessive degree More Definitions → |
unrecoverable | 1. incapable of being recovered or regained More Definitions → |
overburdened | 1. heavily burdened with work or cares More Definitions → |
impoverishment | 1. the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions 2. the act of making someone poor More Definitions → |
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 More Definitions → |
overcharge | 1. rip off; ask an unreasonable price 2. place too much a load on More Definitions → |
overprint | 1. print (additional text or colors) onto an already imprinted paper 2. something added by overprinting More Definitions → |
introvert | 1. fold inwards 2. turn inside More Definitions → |
oversubscribed | 1. sold in excess of available supply especially season tickets More Definitions → |
allover | 1. covering the entire surface More Definitions → |
overtone | 1. (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality 2. a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency More Definitions → |
overstuffed | 1. upholstered thickly and deeply More Definitions → |
oversupply | 1. the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall 2. supply with an excess of More Definitions → |
overwork | 1. the act of working too much or too long 2. use too much More Definitions → |
holdover | 1. an official who remains in office after his term 2. something that has survived from the past More Definitions → |
hungover | 1. Suffering the aftereffects of the consumption of alcohol More Definitions → |
governorship | 1. the office of governor More Definitions → |
overstatement | 1. making to seem more important than it really is More Definitions → |
discoverable | 1. capable of being ascertained or found out More Definitions → |
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