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10-letter words containing e, v, o, c

  • overbleach — (transitive) To bleach too much.
  • overcalled — (poker) Simple past tense and past participle of overcall.
  • overcanopy — to cover like a canopy
  • overcasted — Simple past tense and past participle of overcast.
  • overcharge — to charge (a purchaser) too high a price: When the manager realized we'd been overcharged, she gave us a credit for the difference.
  • overclouds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcloud.
  • overcolour — (transitive) To exaggerate.
  • overcometh — Archaic third-person singular form of overcome.
  • overcoming — to get the better of in a struggle or conflict; conquer; defeat: to overcome the enemy.
  • overcommit — to commit more than is feasible, desirable, or necessary.
  • overcooked — Simple past tense and past participle of overcook.
  • overcostly — Too costly. (from 16th c.).
  • overcredit — commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.: Give credit where it is due.
  • overcrowds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcrowd.
  • overdirect — excessively direct
  • overexcite — to excite too much.
  • overfacile — excessively facile
  • overglance — to glance over
  • overlaunch — (in shipbuilding) to overlap planks
  • overlocker — a person who overlocks seams, hems, etc
  • overnicely — in an overnice manner
  • overoffice — to exercise power over by virtue of one's office
  • overplaced — placed above
  • overpriced — to price excessively high; set too high a price on.
  • overreckon — to overestimate
  • overscaled — on an excessive scale
  • overstitch — a stitch made with a sewing machine, for binding or finishing a raw edge or hem.
  • overstruck — to stamp a new device, value, or inscription on (a coin).
  • peace dove — dove1 (def 5).
  • pin clover — alfilaria.
  • prevocalic — immediately preceding a vowel.
  • pro-active — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
  • processive — advancing or going forward; progressive: the processive quality of language.
  • productive — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • projective — of or relating to projection.
  • protective — having the quality or function of protecting: a protective covering.
  • provection — (in Celtic languages) the devoicing of a consonant
  • provenance — place or source of origin: The provenance of the ancient manuscript has never been determined.
  • provencale — (sometimes lowercase) cooked, usually in olive oil, with garlic, tomatoes, onions, and herbs.
  • providence — a state of the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast: a part of New England. 1214 sq. mi. (3145 sq. km). Capital: Providence. Abbreviation: RI (for use with zip code), R.I.
  • recidivous — repeated or habitual relapse, as into crime.
  • recitativo — recitative2 .
  • reconceive — to form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.): He conceived the project while he was on vacation.
  • reconvened — to come together or assemble, usually for some public purpose.
  • reconvince — to move by argument or evidence to belief, agreement, consent, or a course of action: to convince a jury of his guilt; A test drive will convince you that this car handles well.
  • recovering — returning to health after illness or debility, such as alcohol or drug addiction
  • red clover — a clover, Trifolium pratense, having red flowers, grown for forage: the state flower of Vermont.
  • rediscover — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
  • revocation — the act of revoking; annulment.
  • revocatory — revoking or tending to revoke; containing or expressing a revocation
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