About The Word Overset
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Overset
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What's The Definition Of Overset?Synonyms | Synonyms for Overset: Related Terms | Find terms related to Overset: balance | be lost | bonus | capsizal | capsize | careen | culbute | culbuter | deck | dividend | extra | floor | founder | go down | gratuity | honeycomb | keel | keel over | knock over | lagniappe | leftover | margin | overage | overcome | overmaster | overmatch | overmeasure | overplus | overpower | overrun | overstock | oversupply | overthrow | overturn | pitchpole | plus | pourboire | remainder | revolution | sap | sap the foundations | scuttle | send flying | silence | sink | somersault | somerset | something extra | spare | spill | subversion | subvert | surmount | surplus | surplusage | throw down | throw over | tip | tip over | topple | topple over | topsy-turvify | topsy-turvy | trip | trip up | tumble | turn a somersault | turn over | turn topsy-turvy | turn turtle | turn upside down | turnover | undermine | unhorse | upend | upset | upset the boat | upturn | weaken See Also | Overset In Webster's Dictionary \O`ver*set"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overset}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Oversetting}. ]
1. To turn or tip (anything) over from an upright, or a
proper, position so that it lies upon its side or bottom
upwards; to upset; as, to overset a chair, a coach, a
ship, or a building. --Dryden.
2. To cause to fall, or to tail; to subvert; to overthrow;
as, to overset a government or a plot. --Addison.
3. To fill too full. [Obs.] --Howell.
\O`ver*set"\, v. i. To turn, or to be turned, over; to be upset. --Mortimer. \O"ver*set`\, n. 1. An upsetting; overturn; overthrow; as, the overset of a carriage. 2. An excess; superfluity. [Obs.] ``This overset of wealth and pomp. '' --Bp. Burnel. |
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