O'erleap

verb

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Verb

1
Contraction of overleap abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, literary
"The Prince of Cumberland! that is a step / On which I must fall down, or else o'erleap, / For in my way it lies."

Synonyms

bounce bound buck capriole clear drop

Example

"The Prince of Cumberland! that is a step / On which I must fall down, or else o'erleap, / For in my way it lies."

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