Concept cluster: Activities > Exceeding or surpassing
v
(transitive) To cover with; to smear or spread on to.
v
(intransitive, obsolete) To grow forth; grow to excess; increase; come on.
n
(slang) A disappointing or undesirable transformation in appearance, talent, power, etc.
adv
(literary) Contraction of over [Thoroughly; completely; from beginning to end.]
v
(obsolete) To draw over; to cover.
v
(transitive) To beam more brightly than; to outshine.
adj
(poetic) fanned out
v
(transitive) To surpass or outdo in glaring.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To swell beyond; to overflow.
v
(transitive) To rise higher than; to tower above.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To outlive; survive.
v
(transitive) To grow or progress too quickly, resulting in the crash of (something).
v
(poetic, transitive) To hang over like a brow; to impend over.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To overthrow.
v
(film) To shoot a scene while advancing the film in the camera more quickly than it will advance on playback. This results in slowing down the action in the final film.
v
To creep over or across.
v
(intransitive, UK, slang, trainspotting) To oversleep, thus missing the intended railway stop.
v
(transitive) To drop over; to overhang.
v
To fly too far past something.
v
(transitive, archaic) To get beyond; get over; recover from.
v
To spread across (something); to overrun.
v
(obsolete) To call or tempt away from the correct path.
v
(transitive) To overcome.
v
(transitive) To hang over (something).
v
(transitive, obsolete) To cover over.
v
(intransitive, obsolete) To overcast.
v
(obsolete) To catch hold of; to overtake.
v
(transitive) To jut out over.
adj
(obsolete, poetic) overcast
v
(obsolete) To drive on rashly; to go to excess.
v
(transitive) To lean over.
v
(transitive) To lick over.
v
(transitive) To suffocate by lying upon
n
Synonym of overbar
v
(transitive, obsolete) To cause to linger; to detain too long.
v
(transitive) To mount over; to go higher than; to rise above.
v
(transitive) To exceed, overstep, or transcend a limit, threshold, or goal.
v
To peer over; to overlook.
v
(obsolete, transitive) To perch upon; to fly over.
v
(transitive) To pull (something) too far, or with too much force.
v
To ride over the top of something, usually forcibly.
v
(law) To project over (as of a crane over a neighbouring property, which may be a trespass)
n
Synonym of overbar
v
(transitive) To scrawl over.
v
(transitive) To knock over, capsize, overturn.
v
(obsolete) To shake over or away; to drive away; to disperse.
v
(Internet, transitive, Wikimedia jargon) To suppress content in a way that removes or minimizes its visibility or viewability.
v
(archaic) To overstay, outstay, overlinger
v
(transitive) To overtop; overclimb; rise above; spring or leap over.
v
(obsolete) To stare wildly.
v
(transitive) To go too far beyond (a limit); especially, to cross boundaries or exceed norms or conventions.
v
(usually of cargo) To stow on top of one another.
v
Obsolete form of overstrew. [To strew or scatter over.]
v
(obsolete) To hold sway over; to have power or dominion over, to rule, govern.
v
(transitive) To swing too far.
v
(transitive) To tip over; to upset.
v
(transitive) To trace over.
v
To cause to surround, to cover.
v
(intransitive, obsolete) To exalt oneself; to bear oneself loftily.
n
An act of stretching.
v
(idiomatic) To walk about, especially after prolonged time sitting or lying down.
adj
(obsolete) Floating above or on the surface.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become swifter or faster; to hasten.
v
(transitive) To be much taller or higher than something; to loom over.
v
(UK, dialect) To undermine.
adj
(figuratively, obsolete) Haughty, aloof.
v
(transitive) To lose (weight) by doing physical work; to burn off the calories gained from eating something.

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