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. Tall Jamaican diver Yona Knight-Wisdom:

   This process, especially in the last four years, has required much sacrifice, particularly of my socializing time, lots of commitment and discipline, i aim to enjoy the experience as much as possible because it's not often you get to go to an Olympic Games. But in the competition, just giving 100 percent diving and representing Jamaica as well as I can over my six dives.

2. Jeremy Adler:

   Desperate to win over the Warren-Sanders crew that deeply distrusts her, Secretary Clinton is willing to adopt even the most extreme left-wing views as her own. There is quite literally nothing she won’t do or say to fit in today’s modern Democratic socialist party.

3. Representative Scott Peters of California:

   The speaker (Paul Ryan) controls the cameras, we noticed that over lunch, he turned them off - allowed them to be turned off.

4. Melanie Proctor:

   All the families need to hear something. I mean, weve waited over a year. Were still waiting for charges to be pressed, were still waiting to see what went wrong at the VA, that this went this far and that there were so many victims.

5. Jonathan Miller:

   The focus was on walkability -- buyers wanted to be able to buy strawberries at three in the morning, luxury suburbs, like Greenwich, were skipped over.