Over
preposition
From one side to the other.
He jumped over the fence.
Often appears as...
- jump over
- bend over
adverb
Completely finished or closed.
The meeting is over.
Often appears as...
- game over
- it's over
preposition
A position directly above something else.
A light hung over the table.
Often appears as...
- hover over
- tower over
preposition
Doing or concerning something.
She's been overseeing the project for months.
Often appears as...
- oversee
- mull over
adverb
Once more, again.
Read the passage over again.
Often appears as...
- start over
- take over
adverb
In a position that is turned towards the ground or towards the direction that was the opposite.
He tipped the jug over.
Often appears as...
- fall over
- knock over
adjective
Past and done with.
The worst is over now.
Often appears as...
- it's over
- the game is over
preposition
From one side to the other.
He jumped over the fence.
Often appears as...
- jump over
- bend over
adverb
Completely finished or closed.
The meeting is over.
Often appears as...
- game over
- it's over
preposition
A position directly above something else.
A light hung over the table.
Often appears as...
- hover over
- tower over
preposition
Doing or concerning something.
She's been overseeing the project for months.
Often appears as...
- oversee
- mull over
adverb
Once more, again.
Read the passage over again.
Often appears as...
- start over
- take over
adverb
In a position that is turned towards the ground or towards the direction that was the opposite.
He tipped the jug over.
Often appears as...
- fall over
- knock over
adjective
Past and done with.
The worst is over now.
Often appears as...
- it's over
- the game is over
Definition 1 of 7
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Crossing
Used when something moves horizontally from one side to another.
The ball rolled over the line.
Pro Tip 2/2Obstacle Bypass
Indicates going above and beyond an obstacle or barrier.
She climbed over the wall.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Crossing
Used when something moves horizontally from one side to another.
The ball rolled over the line.
Pro Tip 2/2Obstacle Bypass
Indicates going above and beyond an obstacle or barrier.
She climbed over the wall.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Crossing
Used when something moves horizontally from one side to another.
The ball rolled over the line.
Pro Tip 2/2Obstacle Bypass
Indicates going above and beyond an obstacle or barrier.
She climbed over the wall.
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may be examples of obsessive or compulsive tendencies that many of us exhibit from time to time. But the actual disorder is far more rare and can be quite debilitating. People affected have little or no control over their obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors,
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and room pi, where the guests expect free dessert. What self-respecting night manager would ever want to work there even for an infinite salary? But over at Hilbert's Infinite Hotel, where there's never any vacancy and always room for more,
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very fortunate when I was very little to learn the game of chess it gave me a lot it gave me a lot of success happiness over the chess board but it gave me much more it gave me life skills which I use
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Rodney Dangerfield
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
American Philosopher
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.
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Oprah Winfrey
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Muhammad Ali
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I give thanks to God and to all the people in the U.K. who have supported me over the years.
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Expect me to continue what I've been doing, which is trying to take over the world.
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