HyperDic: over

English > 7 senses of the word *over*:
ADVERB	all	over	at or to a point across intervening space etc.
	all	over	throughout an area
	all	over, o'er	throughout a period of time
	all	over	beyond the top or upper surface or edge
	all	over, all over	over the entire area
ADJECTIVE	all	over, complete, concluded, ended, all over, terminated	having come or been brought to a conclusion
NOUN	time	over	(cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch

over > pronunciation
Sounds	ow'ver
Rhymes	achiever ... woodcarver: 114 rhymes with ver...

English > *over*: 7 senses > adjective 1
Meaning	Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
Example	"the affair is over, ended, finished"
Synonyms	complete, concluded, ended, all over, terminated
Broader	finished	ended or brought to an end
Spanish	completo, concluido, terminado

English > *over*: 7 senses > noun 1, time
Meaning	(cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch.
Category	cricket	A game / game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players
Part of	playing period, period of play, play	(in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds
Narrower	maiden over, maiden	(cricket) an over in which no runs are scored
Broader	part, section, division	One of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole

English > *over*: 7 senses > adverb 1
Meaning	At or to a point across intervening space etc..
Examples	"come over and see us some time" "over there"

English > *over*: 7 senses > adverb 2
Meaning	Throughout an area.
Example	"he is known the world over"
Spanish	encima

English > *over*: 7 senses > adverb 3
Meaning	Throughout a period of time.
Example	"stay over the weekend"
Synonym	o'er

English > *over*: 7 senses > adverb 4
Meaning	Beyond the top or upper surface or edge; forward from an upright position.
Example	"a roof that hangs over"
Spanish	encima

English > *over*: 7 senses > adverb 5
Meaning	Over the entire area.
Examples	"the wallpaper was covered all over with flowers" "she ached all over" "everything was dusted over with a fine layer of soot"
Synonym	all over

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