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overexploitverbexploit excessivelyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overexposeverbexpose to too much lightApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overextendverbstrain excessivelyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overfatigueverbtire excessivelyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overfeedverbfeed excessivelyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overfillverbfill beyond capacityApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overflowverbflow or run over (a limit or brim)UnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overflyverbfly overApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overgeneraliseverbdraw too general a conclusionAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overgeneralizeverbdraw too general a conclusionAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overgorgeverbovereat or eat immodestlyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overgrowverbgrow beyond or acrossUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overhangverbbe suspended over or hang overUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overhaulverbthoroughly examine and make extensive improvements or repairsApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overhearverbhear, usually without the knowledge of the speakersRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overheatverbget excessively and undesirably hotApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overindulgeverbovereat or eat immodestlyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overjoyverbcause to feel extremely joyful or happyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overlapverbextend over and cover a part ofAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overlayverbput something on top of something elseApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overleapverbjump across or leap over (an obstacle)ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overlieverbkill by lying onUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overloadverbfill to excess so that function is impairedApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overlookverbbe oriented in a certain directionUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overmasterverbovercome by superior forceAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overpayverbpay too muchApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overplayverbexaggerate one's actingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overpopulateverbcause to have too great a populationApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overpowerverbovercome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuliApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overpraiseverbto praise excessivelyEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overpriceverbprice excessively highApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overprintverbprint (additional text or colors) onto an already imprinted paperApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overproduceverbproduce in excessApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overprotectverbcare for like a motherApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overrateverbmake too high an estimate ofEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overreachverbfail by aiming too high or trying too hardEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overreactverbshow an exaggerated response to somethingEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overrefineverbrefine too much or with excess of subtletyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overrideverbcounteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle)ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overruleverbrule againstEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overrunverboccupy in large numbers or live on a hostAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overseeverbTo supervise a person or their work.EvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

oversewverbsew (two edges) with close stitches that pass over them bothApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overshadowverbmake appear small by comparisonAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overshootverbshoot beyond or over (a target)ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

oversimplifyverbto make too simpleAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

oversleepverbsleep longer than intendedUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overspecialiseverbbecome overly specializedApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overspecializeverbbecome overly specializedApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overspendverbspend more than available of (a budget)ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overspreadverbspread across or overApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overstateverbto enlarge beyond bounds or the truthAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overstayverbstay too longApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overstepverbbe superior or better than some standardEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overstockverbstock excessivelyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overstrainverbstrain excessivelyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overstressverbplace special or excessive emphasis onAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overstretchverbstrain abnormallyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overstuffverbstuff too muchApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

oversupplyverbsupply with an excess ofUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overtakeverbovercome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuliApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overtaxverbtax excessivelyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overthrowverbcause the downfall ofAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overtireverbtire excessivelyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overtopverblook down onUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overtrumpverbplay a trump higher than (one previously played) to the trickApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overturnverbcause to overturn from an upright or normal positionAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overuseverbmake use of too often or too extensivelyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overvalueverbassign too high a value toEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overwearyverbtire excessivelyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overwhelmverbovercome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuliUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overwinterverbspend the winterApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overworkverbwork excessively hardApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

overwriteverbwrite new data on top of existing data and thus erase the previously existing dataApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

ovulateverbproduce and discharge eggsRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

oweverbbe indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual senseUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

ownverbhave ownership or possession ofUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

own upverbMWEadmit or acknowledge a wrongdoing or errorRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

oxidateverbenter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxideApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

oxidiseverbenter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxideApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

oxidizeverbenter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxideUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

oxygenateverbimpregnate, combine, or supply with oxygenApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

oxygeniseverbto change a compound by increasing the proportion of the electronegative partApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

oxygenizeverbto change a compound by increasing the proportion of the electronegative partApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

oysterverbgather oysters, dig oystersUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

ozoniseverbconvert (oxygen) into ozoneApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026

ozonizeverbconvert (oxygen) into ozoneApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026