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:
   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, 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. Spiro T. Agnew:

   Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.

2. Aengus Kelly:

   When money is too easy, people are going to take risks they shouldn't take, i think it would be much better if rather than trying to paper over the fundamental issues, Europe tackled labour market reform and made it easier for people to manage their business.

3. James Clapper:

   This behavior and this divisiveness, intellectual and moral and ethical void that the president of the United States exhibits, and how much longer does the country — to borrow a phrase — endure this nightmare ? Trump’s remarks in Phoenix were reminiscent of candidate-Trump on the campaign trail, slamming the media over its coverage of his presidency — specifically noting his response to recent violence in Charlottesville, Va.

4. Simon Chadwick:

   There remains some considerable equity in the Manchester United brand, which has accumulated over decades, hence, there is the potential to extract further value from the brand, especially when targeting certain key target audiences that are familiar with the club's historic success.

5. White House:

   Over 9,000 American Marines died in the Belleau Wood battle in June 1918 and the forest is a memorial site and important symbol of the sacrifice the United States made to ensure peace and stability in Europe.