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over — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • above prep In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
  • despair noun A total loss of hope.
  • over adj Finished; ended.

Senses

over is used for these senses in English:

  • above In a higher place; upstairs; farther upstream. [first attested around 1150–1350]
  • above In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface. [first attested before 1150]
  • above Surpassing in number or quantity; more than. [first attested around 1350–1470]
  • above Too proud to stoop to; averse to; disinclined towards;
  • despair (transitive) To cause to despair.
  • over Finished; ended; concluded.
  • over More than (a given value, amount, limit etc.); beyond; past; exceeding.

above — full definition

  1. prep In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
  2. prep Greater than in amount, degree, or rank.
  3. adv Earlier in a piece of writing; higher up on the same page.
  4. noun What was mentioned earlier in a document.

despair — full definition

  1. noun A total loss of hope.
  2. verb To lose all hope.

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