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8-letter words containing v, a, r

  • overclad — wearing too many clothes
  • overcoat — a short story (1842) by Gogol.
  • overcram — (transitive) To cram too full; to overstuff.
  • overdare — to dare too much
  • overdate — a coin stamped from a die altered to show a year subsequent to that for which it was cut.
  • overdear — too costly or expensive
  • overdraw — to draw upon (an account, allowance, etc.) in excess of the balance standing to one's credit or at one's disposal: It was the first time he had ever overdrawn his account.
  • overeasy — too easy
  • overeats — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overeat.
  • overfall — A turbulent section of a body of water, caused by strong currents passing over submerged ridges.
  • overfast — too fast
  • overfear — to fear too much
  • overflap — a protective paper cover for artwork, usually of kraft paper.
  • overgall — to make sore all over
  • overgang — to dominate
  • overgear — to cause (a company) to have too high a proportion of loan stock and preference shares in comparison to its ordinary share capital
  • overglad — too glad
  • overgoad — to goad excessively
  • overhair — the outer coat of an animal
  • overhand — thrown or performed with the hand raised over the shoulder; overarm: overhand stroke.
  • overhang — to hang or be suspended over: A great chandelier overhung the ballroom.
  • overhard — too hard
  • overhate — to hate too much
  • overhaul — to make necessary repairs on; restore to serviceable condition: My car was overhauled by an expert mechanic.
  • overhead — over one's head; aloft; up in the air or sky, especially near the zenith: There was a cloud overhead.
  • overheap — to supply too much
  • overhear — to hear (speech or a speaker) without the speaker's intention or knowledge: I accidentally overheard what they were saying.
  • overheat — to heat to excess.
  • overlade — to overload (usually used in past participle overladen): a table overladen with rich food.
  • overlaid — simple past tense of overlie.
  • overlain — past participle of overlie.
  • overland — by land; on terrain: to travel overland rather than by sea.
  • overlard — to cover with lard
  • overlate — occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.
  • overleaf — on the other side of the page or sheet.
  • overleap — to leap over or across: to overleap a fence.
  • overload — to load to excess; overburden: Don't overload the raft or it will sink.
  • overmany — an excess of people
  • overmast — to provide (a ship) with a mast that is too tall or heavy
  • overname — to repeat the names of
  • overnear — excessively near
  • overneat — too neat
  • overpack — to pack or load too much into or onto
  • overpaid — to pay more than (an amount due): I received a credit after overpaying the bill.
  • overpark — an area of land, usually in a largely natural state, for the enjoyment of the public, having facilities for rest and recreation, often owned, set apart, and managed by a city, state, or nation.
  • overpart — to give (an actor) too difficult a role
  • overpass — a road, pedestrian walkway, railroad, bridge, etc., crossing over some barrier, as another road or walkway.
  • overplan — to plan excessively
  • overplay — to exaggerate or overemphasize (one's role in a play, an emotion, an effect, etc.): The young actor overplayed Hamlet shamelessly. The director of the movie had overplayed the pathos.
  • overrack — to strain too much
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