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Overread

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Overread"

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read oververbTo read (a document, book, etc.) through, though not necessarily thoroughly.
overgoverbTo go beyond; to exceed, surpass.
overlookverbTo fail to notice; to look over and beyond (anything) without seeing it.
overpeerverbTo peer over; to overlook.
underreadnoun(transitive) To read below what is normal, usual, or expected, or with less competency, alertness, ability, etc.
overhealverb(intransitive) To heal excessively or beyond the point of normal healing, usually resulting in the formation of scar tissue.
overcarkverb(transitive, obsolete) To overcharge; overburden; harass.
overheaveverb(intransitive, obsolete) To overcast.
oversweepverb(transitive) To sweep over; to cover by sweeping.
overleapverb(transitive) To leap over, to jump over, to cross by jumping.
overleavenverbTo leaven too much.
unreadNot having been read.
overrenverbObsolete form of overrun. [(transitive) To defeat an enemy and invade in great numbers, seizing the enemy positions conclusively.]
overseeverb(figuratively) To supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group.
overrunverb(transitive) To defeat an enemy and invade in great numbers, seizing the enemy positions conclusively.
overwipeverb(transitive) To wipe too much.
overswayverbTo cause (someone, someone's thoughts or intentions etc.) to go in a particular direction; to influence.
overdreepverb(transitive, obsolete) To fall or droop over; overshadow.
overhaleverb(transitive) To draw or haul over; overhaul.
oversetverb(transitive) To knock over or overturn (someone or something); to capsize, to upset.

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