Webster's Unabridged Dictionary - Letter O - Page 36

Overcapable (a.) Too capable.

Overcare (n.) Excessive care.

Overcareful (a.) Too careful.

Overcarking (a.) Too anxious; too full of care.

Overcarry (v. t. & i.) To carry too far; to carry beyond the proper point.

Overcast (v. t.) To cast or cover over; hence, to cloud; to darken.

Overcast (v. t.) To compute or rate too high.

Overcast (v. t.) To take long, loose stitches over (the raw edges of a seam) to prevent raveling.

Overcatch (v. t.) To overtake.

Overcautious (a.) Too cautious; cautious or prudent to excess.

Overchange (n.) Too much or too frequent change; fickleness.

Overcharge (v. t.) To charge or load too heavily; to burden; to oppress; to cloy.

Overcharge (v. t.) To fill too full; to crowd.

Overcharge (v. t.) To charge excessively; to charge beyond a fair rate or price.

Overcharge (v. t.) To exaggerate; as, to overcharge a description.

Overcharge (v. i.) To make excessive charges.

Overcharge (n.) An excessive load or burden.

Overcharge (n.) An excessive charge in an account.

Overclimb (v. t.) To climb over.

Overcloud (v. t.) To cover or overspread with clouds; to becloud; to overcast.

Overcloy (v. t.) To fill beyond satiety.

Overcoat (n.) A coat worn over the other clothing; a greatcoat; a topcoat.

Overcold (a.) Cold to excess.

Overcolor (v. t.) To color too highly.

Overcame (imp.) of Overcome

Overcome (p. p.) of Overcome

Overcoming (p. pr & vb. n.) of Overcome

Overcome (v. t.) To get the better of; to surmount; to conquer; to subdue; as, to overcome enemies in battle.

Overcome (v. t.) To overflow; to surcharge.

Overcome (v. t.) To come or pass over; to spreads over.

Overcome (v. i.) To gain the superiority; to be victorious.

Overcomer (n.) One who overcomes.

Overcoming (a.) Conquering; subduing.

Overconfidence (n.) Excessive confidence; too great reliance or trust.

Overconfident (a.) Confident to excess.

Overcostly (a.) Too costly.

Overcount (v. t.) To rate too high; to outnumber.

Overcover (v. t.) To cover up.

Overcredulous (a.) Too credulous.

Overcrow (v. t.) To crow, exult, or boast, over; to overpower.

Overcrowd (v. t.) To crowd too much.

Overcunning (a.) Exceedingly or excessively cunning.

Overcurious (a.) Too curious.

Overdare (v. t. & i.) To dare too much or rashly; to be too daring.

Overdate (v. t.) To date later than the true or proper period.

Overdeal (n.) The excess.

Overdelicate (a.) Too delicate.

Overdelighted (a.) Delighted beyond measure.

Overdight (a.) Covered over.

Overdid (imp.) of Overdo

Overdone (p. p.) of Overdo

Overdoing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overdo

Overdo (v. t.) To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to exaggerate; to carry too far.

Overdo (v. t.) To overtask. or overtax; to fatigue; to exhaust; as, to overdo one's strength.

Overdo (v. t.) To surpass; to excel.

Overdo (v. t.) To cook too much; as, to overdo the meat.

Overdo (v. i.) To labor too hard; to do too much.

Overdoer (n.) One who overdoes.

Overdose (v. t.) To dose to excess; to give an overdose, or too many doses, to.

Overdose (n.) Too great a dose; an excessive dose.

Overdrew (imp.) of Overdraw

Overdrawn (p. p.) of Overdraw

Overdrawing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overdraw

Overdraw (v. t.) To exaggerate; to overdo.

Overdraw (v. t.) To make drafts upon or against, in excess of the proper amount or limit.

Overdress (v. t.) To dress or adorn to excess; to dress too much.

Overdrink (v. t. & i.) To drink to excess.

Overdtive (v. t. & i.) To drive too hard, or far, or beyond strength.

Overdrown (v. t.) To wet or drench to excess.

Overdry (v. t.) To dry too much.

Overdue (a.) Due and more than due; delayed beyond the proper time of arrival or payment, etc.; as, an overdue vessel; an overdue note.

Overdye (v. t.) To dye with excess of color; to put one color over (another).

Overeager (a.) Too eager; too impatient.

Overearnest (a.) Too earnest.

Overeat (v. t. & i.) To gnaw all over, or on all sides.

Overeat (v. t. & i.) To eat to excess; -- often with a reflexive.

Overelegant (a.) Too elegant.

Overempty (v. t.) To make too empty; to exhaust.

Overest (Superl.) Uppermost; outermost.

Overestimate (v. t.) To estimate too highly; to overvalue.

Overestimate (n.) An estimate that is too high; as, an overestimate of the vote.

Overexcite (v. t.) To excite too much.

Overexcitement (n.) Excess of excitement; the state of being overexcited.

Overexert (v. t.) To exert too much.

Overexertion (n.) Excessive exertion.

Overexquisite (a.) Too exquisite; too exact or nice; too careful.

Overeye (v. t.) To superintend; to oversee; to inspect.

Overeye (v. t.) To see; to observe.

Overfall (n.) A cataract; a waterfall.

Overfall (n.) A turbulent surface of water, caused by strong currents setting over submerged ridges; also, a dangerous submerged ridge or shoal.

Overfatigue (n.) Excessive fatigue.

Overfatigue (v. t.) To fatigue to excess; to tire out.

Overfed (imp. & p. p.) of Overfeed

Overfeeding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overfeed

Overfeed (v. t. & i.) To feed to excess; to surfeit.

Overfierce (a.) Excessively fierce.

overfill (v. t.) To fill to excess; to surcharge.

Overfish (v. t.) To fish to excess.

Overfloat (v. t.) To overflow.

Overflourish (v. t.) To make excessive display or flourish of.

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