A usually abundant, luxuriant growth over or on something else. A tangle of growth occurring at the top of trees involving vines and branches, common in jungles.
An excessive growth or increase in numbers, as in a population of weeds or microbes.
Excessive size; usually caused by over-production of growth hormone from the pituitary gland.
overhollow
overhollow
verb
(transitive) To hollow excessively.
overshadow
overshadow
verb
(transitive) To dominate something and make it seem insignificant.
(transitive) To obscure something by casting a shadow.
(transitive) To shelter or protect.
overswarth
overthrown
overthrown
verb
past participle of overthrow
overthrows
overthrows
noun
plural of overthrow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overthrow
overthwart
overthwart
adj
(obsolete) Crossing in kind or disposition.
(obsolete) Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite.
adv
(archaic) From side to side.
noun
(obsolete) That which is overthwart; an adverse circumstance; opposition.
prep
(archaic, UK dialect) From one side to the other of.
overwealth
overweighs
overweighs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overweigh
overweight
overweight
adj
(investment, finance, followed by a noun or prepositional phrase indicating a security or type of security) Having a portfolio relatively heavily invested in.
(of a person) Having a higher weight, especially body fat, than what is generally considered healthy for a given body type and height.
(transport, law, of a vehicle) Weighing more than what is allowed for safety or legal commerce.
noun
(countable) An overweight person.
(countable, investment, finance) A security or class of securities in which one has a heavy concentration.
(uncountable, chiefly transport, law) An excess of weight.
(uncountable, healthcare) The condition of being overweight.
verb
(transitive) To place excessive weight or emphasis on; to overestimate the importance of.
(transitive) To weigh down: to put too heavy a burden on.
overwhelms
overwhelms
noun
plural of overwhelm
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overwhelm
shortwaves
shortwaves
noun
plural of shortwave
shovelweed
switchover
switchover
noun
A complete change or switch from one state, system or course of action to another.
thwartover
viewworthy
whatsoever
whatsoever
adv
In any way; at all; whatever.
det
(formal or literary) Whatever.
pron
(archaic or literary) Whatever.
whensoever
whensoever
adv
whenever; at any time at all
whomsoever
whomsoever
pron
Whatever person or persons (as object of a verb or preposition): emphasised or elaborated form of whomever.