| overreach | (v) fail by aiming too high or trying too hard |
| overreact | (v) show an exaggerated response to something, Example: Don't overreact to the bad news--take it easy |
| overreaction | (n) an excessive reaction; a reaction with inappropriate emotional behavior |
| overrefine | (v) refine too much or with excess of subtlety, Syn. over-refine, Example: He is overrefining this matter |
| override | (n) a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device |
| override | (v) prevail over, Example: health considerations override financial concerns |
| override | (v) counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle) |
| override | (v) ride (a horse) too hard |
| overripe | (adj) too ripe and beginning to turn soft |
| overrule | (v) rule against, Syn. reverse, override, overturn, overthrow, Example: The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill |
| Overrake | v. t. |
| Overrank | a. Too rank or luxuriant. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Overrate | n. An excessive rate. [ R. ] Massinger. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Overrate | v. t. |
| overrating | n. a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high. |
| Overreach | v. t. |
| Overreach | n. The act of striking the heel of the fore foot with the toe of the hind foot; -- said of horses. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Overreach | v. i. |
| Overreacher | n. One who overreaches; one who cheats; a cheat. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Overread | v. t. To read over, or peruse. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Overrelaxation { f } [ math. ] | overrelaxation [Add to Longdo] |