Overpass

/ˈəʊvə(ɹ)pæs/

Synonyms for "overpass" (188 found)

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Closest matches (38)

Noun(5 words)

access aisle alley ambulatory aperture arcade artery avenuebascule bridgebateau bridgebest better bifrostblink atbridgecantilever bridgecap carrefour catwalk channel

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cloister cloverleaf colonnade communication conduit connection corridor course covercovered waycrossing crosspoint crossroad

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crosswalk crossway defile discount disregard distance do drawbridge exaggerate exaggeration exceed excel excess exit fail ferryfloating bridgeflyover footbridge ford

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forget gallery gangboard gangplank gangwayget ahead ofgo beyondgo one bettergo overgrade crossinghold the fieldignore improveimprove oninlet interchange intercrossing intersection inundation junction laneleave behindlevel crossinglift bridgemeasure neglect omit opening outdistance outlet

Noun(3 words)

exceed flyovers outdo

Verb(3 words)

fail to noticeignore miss

Related words (94)

Noun(4 words)

outstrip surpass traverse viaducts

outweigh overbalance overbear overbridge overcome overcrossing overdo overflowing overgo overgrowth overjump overleap overlook overreach overrun overrunning overshootovershoot the fieldovershoot the markoverspreading

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overstep overstride overtop passpass bypass overpass throughpassage passageway patrol perambulate peregrinate pererrate perfect plypontoon bridgeportico predominate preponderate prevailrailroad tunnelrangerange overreconnoiterrope bridgerotary scourscour the countryscoutshoot aheadshoot ahead ofslight spansteal a marchstepping stonestepping-stone stepstone superabound superiority surpass surplussuspension bridgesweepswing bridgetoll bridgetoptower abovetower overtracktraffic circletraject trajet transcend transit traveltravel overtravel throughtraverse trump tunnel undercrossing underpass viaduct violate voyage

Verb(5 words)

overlook surpasstake no notice oftranscend transgress

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More general

6 entries

bridge increaseinfrastructure componentmoveroad structurespan

More specific

5 entries

crossingmulti level overpassoutperformance overachievementpedestrian overpass

Collocations

10 entries

concrete overpasshighway overpassoverpass a barrieroverpass a boundaryoverpass expectationsoverpass the deadlineoverpass the limitpedestrian overpassroad overpasssteel overpass

Inflections

3 entries

overpassed overpasses overpassing

Derivations

2 entries

overpassable overpasser

Sample sentences

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The body was found under the overpass.

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He was thrown off the overpass onto the road below.

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Tom drove his car off the overpass.

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Sources report that part of the overpass has collapsed.

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