Словарь английских синонимов и синонимичных выражений. Том II. J – Z.

Overdone, a. 1. Overwrought.

2. Cooked too much.

Overestimate, v. a. Overvalue, overprize, overrate, make too much of.

Overflow, v. a. 1. Inundate, deluge, flood, flow over.

2. Overspread, overrun.

Overflow, v. n. Overrun, run over.

Overflow, n. 1. Inundation.

2. Superabundance, exuberance, luxuriance, profusion, excess.

Overfond, a. Doting, too fond.

Overfull, a. Surcharged, overcharged, overloaded, surfeited, plethoric.

Overhaul, v. a. 1. (Naut.) Overtake, come up with.

2. Examine, look into.

3. [Colloquial U. S.] Censure, blame, reprove, reprehend, find fault with, pass censure on, take to task, bring to book, call over the coals, haul over the coals, call to account, come down upon, snap up.

Overhead, ad. Above, aloft.

Overjoyed, a. Transported, enraptured, in raptures, in ecstacies, in a transport.

Overlay, v. a. 1. Cover, spread over.

2. Crush, smother.

Overliberal, a. Lavish, profuse, prodigal, thriftless, unthrifty, extravagant, wasteful, too free.

Overlook, v. a. 1. Superintend, supervise, oversee, inspect, have charge of.

2. Excuse, forgive, pardon, pass over, forgive and forget.

3. Disregard, neglect, miss, blink, pass by, be inattentive to, not notice, not think of.

Overmaster, v. a. Overpower.

Overmodest, a. Bashful, shy, timid, timorous, coy, diffident, shamefaced, sheepish, not self-possessed.

Overplus, n. Excess, surplus, surplusage, residue.

Overpoise, v. a. Overbalance, outweigh.

Overpower, v. a. Subdue, conquer, overwhelm, overcome, overturn, over-bear, overmaster, defeat, rout, crash, beat, vanquish, subjugate, discomfit, choke, get the better of, get the upper hand of.

Overprize, v. a. Overestimate, overvalue, make too much of.

Overrate, v. a. Overestimate, overvalue, make too much of.

Overreach, v. a. Deceive, cheat, dupe, circumvent, defraud, swindle, cozen, bamboozle, gull, trick, victimize, diddle, chouse, take in, impose upon.

Override, v. a. 1. Pass, ride beyond.

2. Outweigh, surpass, be superior to, take precedence of.

Overrule, v. a. 1. Control, govern, sway, have control of.

2. Annul, cancel, revoke, rescind, repeal, nullify, recall, reject, repudiate, supersede, set aside.

Overruling, a. Controlling, governing, directing, prevailing, predominant.

Overrun, v. a. 1. Run over, spread over.

2. Ravage, devastate, despoil, lay waste.

Overrun, v. n. Overflow, run over.

Oversee, v. a. Superintend, supervise, overlook, inspect, boss, have charge of, have the direction of.

Overseer, n. Superintendent, inspector, supervisor, director, boss.

Overset, v. a. 1. Overturn, upset, capsize, turn topsy-turvy.

2. Subvert, overthrow, destroy.

Oversight, n. 1. Superintendence, control, direction, management, supervision, inspection, charge, care, surveillance.

2. Error, blunder, mistake, slip, trip, lapse, miss, inadvertency.

Overspread, v. a. Cover, spread over.

Overstate, v. a. Exaggerate, overcharge.

Overstrain, v. a. Exaggerate, overcharge.

Overt, a. Open, manifest, public, patent, notorious, glaring.

Overtake, v. a. Catch, come up with.

Overthrow, v. a. 1. Overturn, upset, overset, subvert, prostrate, level, fell, throw down, beat down.

2. Demolish, destroy, ruin.

3. Vanquish, conquer, defeat, worst, overcome, master, overpower, overbear, overwhelm, subjugate, crush, discomfit, beat, rout, foil.

Overthrow, n. 1. Subversion, prostration.

2. Destruction, demolition, ruin, shipwreck.

3. Defeat, discomfiture, rout.

Overtop, v. a. 1. Rise above.

2. Excel, transcend, surpass, exceed.

Overture, n. 1. Proposal, offer, proposition.

2. (Mus.) Orchestral introduction to an opera, oratorio, &c.

Overturn, v. a. Overthrow.

Overvalue, v. a. Overrate, overprize, overestimate, make too much of.

Overweening, a. Conceited, haughty, proud, arrogant, opinionated, egotistical, consequential, supercilious, vain, vain-glorious, puffed up.

Overwhelm, v. a. 1. Overflow, spread over and cover.

2. Subdue, vanquish, conquer, defeat, overpower, overthrow.

Overwrought, a. Overdone, elaborated too much.

Ovule, n. (Bot.) Rudimentary seed.

Ovum, n. [L. pl. Ova.] Egg.

Owe, v. a. 1. Be indebted to, be bound to pay.

2. Be obliged to ascribe to, be obliged for, have to attribute to.

Owing, a. Due.

Owing to, Attributable to, ascribable to, traceable to.

Own, v. a. 1. Possess, hold, have, be in possession of, have a title to.

2. Acknowledge, confess, avow, allow, admit.

Owner, n. Proprietor, possessor, holder.

Oxidate, v. a. Oxidize.

Oxidize, v. a. Oxidate, calcine, convert into an oxide.

Oxygenate, v. a. Oxygenize, unite or impregnate with oxygen.

Oxygenize, v. a. Oxygenate.

Oxygon, n. Acute-angled triangle.

P

Pace, n. 1. Step, tread.

2. Gait, manner of walking.

3. Amble (of a horse), pacing.

Pace, v. n. 1. Walk (with measured steps).

2. Go at a pace, go at an ambling gait.

Pachydermatous, a. Thick-skinned.

Pacific, a. 1. Conciliatory, appeasing, mild, peace-making.

2. Peaceful, peaceable, tranquil, gentle, calm, smooth, quiet, unruffled.

Pacification, n. Tranquillization, reconciliation, reconcilement, accommodation.

Pacificator, n. Peacemaker.

Pacify, v. a. 1. Conciliate, appease, give peace to, restore harmony to.

2. Tranquillize, assuage, calm, still, quiet, lull, smooth, compose, moderate, hush, quell, lay, allay, soften, soothe, mollify.

Pacing, n. Pace, amble.

Pack, n. 1. Bundle, package, budget, parcel, packet, bale.

2. Burden, load.

3. Collection, assemblage, assortment.

4. Gang, crew, set, knot, band, clan, company, bevy, lot, squad.

Pack, v. a. Compress (into a bundle), put together (in close order).