11-letter words containing ver
- overprogram — to program (something) with unnecessary details or instructions
- overpromise — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
- overpromote — to promote to a level that cannot be fulfilled
- overprotect — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
- overreacher — to reach or extend over or beyond: The shelf overreached the nook and had to be planed down.
- overreacted — to react or respond more strongly than is necessary or appropriate.
- overrespond — to respond too dramatically
- overserious — excessively serious
- overservice — to give more service than required to (something)
- overspender — someone who overspends
- overstaffed — If you say that a place is overstaffed, you think there are more people working there than is necessary.
- overstocked — containing too many fish
- overstretch — to stretch excessively.
- overstuffed — stuffed or filled to excess.
- oversweeten — to sweeten too much
- overswollen — too swollen
- overtedious — extremely tedious
- overtension — the act of stretching or straining.
- overthrower — someone or somethng that overthrows another
- overtighten — to tighten too much
- overtopping — to rise over or above the top of: a skyscraper that overtops all the other buildings.
- overutilize — to use unsustainably
- overviolent — excessively violent
- overvoltage — Electricity. excess voltage.
- overweather — to expose too long to harsh weather
- overweening — presumptuously conceited, overconfident, or proud: a brash, insolent, overweening fellow.
- overwhelmed — to overcome completely in mind or feeling: overwhelmed by remorse.
- overwrestle — to overpower by wrestling
- overwritten — to write in too elaborate, burdensome, diffuse, or prolix a style: He overwrites his essays to the point of absurdity.
- overwrought — extremely or excessively excited or agitated: to become overwrought on hearing bad news; an overwrought personality.
- overzealous — too zealous: overzealous for reform.
- party-giver — a person who gives a party
- paul revere — Paul, 1735–1818, American silversmith and patriot, famous for his night horseback ride, April 18, 1775, to warn Massachusetts colonists of the coming of British troops.
- peace river — a river in W Canada, flowing NE from the Rocky Mountains in E British Columbia through Alberta to the Slave River. 1050 miles (1690 km) long.
- pearl diver — a person who dives for pearl oysters or other pearl-bearing mollusks.
- pearl river — a river flowing from central Mississippi into the Gulf of Mexico. 485 miles (780 km) long.
- peoplemover — any of various forms of mass transit, as moving sidewalks or automated driverless vehicles, used for transporting people along limited, fixed routes, as around airports or congested urban areas.
- perseverant — steady persistence in a course of action, a purpose, a state, etc., especially in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement.
- perseverate — to repeat something insistently or redundantly: to perseverate in reminding children of their responsibilities.
- persevering — displaying perseverance; resolutely persistent; steadfast: a persevering student.
- picked over — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
- pico rivera — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- pile driver — a machine for driving piles, usually composed of a tall framework in which either a weight is raised and dropped on a pile head or in which a steam hammer drives the pile.
- pile-driver — a machine for driving piles, usually composed of a tall framework in which either a weight is raised and dropped on a pile head or in which a steam hammer drives the pile.
- pitt-rivers — Augustus (Henry Lane Fox).1827–1900, British archaeologist; first inspector of ancient monuments (1882): assembled a major anthropological collection of tools and weapons (now in the Pitt-Rivers Museum, Oxford)
- predelivery — the act of delivering in advance of need, use or expectation of the thing delivered
- prime mover — Mechanics. the initial agent, as wind or electricity, that puts a machine in motion. a machine, as a water wheel or steam engine, that receives and modifies energy as supplied by some natural source.
- pro-slavery — favoring slavery.
- pulveration — the reduction of something to powder
- pulverulent — consisting of dust or fine powder.