Synonyms for OVER
ˈoʊ vərover

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1. overadjective

   (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

   Antonyms:
   unfinished

2. complete, concluded, ended, over(p), all over, terminatedadverb

   having come or been brought to a conclusion

   "the harvesting was complete"; "the affair is over, ended, finished"; "the abruptly terminated interview"

   Antonyms:
   unfinished

3. overadverb

   at or to a point across intervening space etc.

   "come over and see us some time"; "over there"

   Synonyms:
   o'er, all over

   Antonyms:
   unfinished

4. overadverb

   throughout an area

   "he is known the world over"

   Synonyms:
   o'er, all over

   Antonyms:
   unfinished

5. over, o'eradverb

   throughout a period of time

   "stay over the weekend"

   Synonyms:
   over, o'er, all over

   Antonyms:
   unfinished

6. overadverb

   beyond the top or upper surface or edge; forward from an upright position

   "a roof that hangs over";

   Synonyms:
   o'er, all over

   Antonyms:
   unfinished

7. all over, overadverb

   over the entire area

   "the wallpaper was covered all over with flowers"; "she ached all over"; "everything was dusted over with a fine layer of soot"

   Synonyms:
   everyplace, over, o'er, all over, everywhere

   Antonyms:
   unfinished

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1. overprep.

   Synonyms:
   above

2. overprep.

   Synonyms:
   across, athwart, from one side of to the other

3. overprep.

   Synonyms:
   throughout, through, through the whole extent of

4. overprep.

   Synonyms:
   more than, upwards of

5. overadjective

   Synonyms:
   above the top

6. overadjective

   Synonyms:
   across, athwart, transversely, from one side to the other

7. overadjective

   Synonyms:
   from one to another, from hand to hand

8. overadjective

   Synonyms:
   besides, to boot, in addition, into the bargain

9. overadjective

   Synonyms:
   throughout, completely, from beginning to end

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1. overadverb

   Synonyms:
   across, crosswise, athwart, transversely

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1. List of paraphrases for "over":

   during, above, most, throughout, finished, addition, along, longer, exceeding, plus, beyond, completed, around, across, anymore, exceed, greater, course, finite, further, overflew, compared

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1. Sarah Klein:

   The exact same people who thought Kerry Perry and Mary Bono were good ideas hired Leung, with absolutely no input from survivors, namely the bankruptcy Creditors Committee who desperately wanted a voice in the search process, and so, true to form, USAG hired a consummate insider with ties to the USOC. The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results?. USAG is officially insane.

2. Cheryl Howard:

   I was on the sixth deck and waves were coming over my balcony. It was very scary.

3. Simon Birrell:

   Building robots for agriculture is very different to building it for factories, until you're out in the field, you don't realize how robust it needs to be — it gets banged and crashed, you go over uneven surfaces, you get rained on, you get dust, you get lightning bolts.

4. Malcolm X:

   Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.

5. Ronald Leung:

   We need to get away from the communists to get our life back, it's not Beijing who will take things away from Hong Kong. It's the Hong Kong people who, little by little, will hand it over to Beijing.