Overtop

//ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈtɒp//

Synonyms for "overtop" (73 found)

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Bulgarian

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  • издигам се над verb (to rise over the top of something)
  • превишавам verb (to rise over the top of something)

Māori

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  • kōhure verb (to rise over the top of something)

Sample sentences

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From thence we came without the Eaſtern gate, (ſtanding on a low Banke, called the daughter of Syon, that over-toppeth the valley of Iehoſaphat,) unto an immoveable ſtone, upon the which they ſaid St. Stephen was ſtoned to death, the firſt Martyr of the Chriſtian faith; and the faithfull fore-runner of many noble followers.

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Nor was he content with thus strongly garrisoning the fort, but he likewise added exceedingly to its strength by furnishing it with a formidable battery of quaker guns—rearing a stupendous flag-staff in the centre which overtopped the whole city—and moreover by building a great windmill on one of the bastions.

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There was a single birch tree that overtopped the other trees on the island, and was now picked out against the moon-drenched sky.

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The U.S.A. has a mountain railway which overtops all in Switzerland for altitude, even the 11,333ft of the Jungfrau Railway.

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