Overmarch
(O`ver*march") v. t. & i. To march too far, or too much; to exhaust by marching. Baker.

Overmast
(O`ver*mast") v. t. (Naut.) To furnish (a vessel) with too long or too heavy a mast or masts.

Overmaster
(O`ver*mas"ter) v. t. To overpower; to subdue; to vanquish; to govern.

Overmatch
(O`ver*match") v. t.

1. To be more than equal to or a match for; hence, to vanquish. Drayton.

2. To marry (one) to a superior. [Obs.] Burton.

Overmatch
(O"ver*match`) n. One superior in power; also, an unequal match; a contest in which one of the opponents is overmatched. Milton. D. Webster.

Overmeasure
(O`ver*meas"ure) v. t. To measure or estimate too largely.

Overmeasure
(O"ver*meas`ure) n. Excessive measure; the excess beyond true or proper measure; surplus.

Overmeddle
(O`ver*med"dle) v. t. To meddle unduly.

Overmeddling
(O`ver*med"dling) n. Excessive interference. "Justly shent for their overmeddling." Fuller.

Overmellow
(O"ver*mel"low) a. Too mellow; overripe.

Overmerit
(O"ver*mer"it) n. Excessive merit. Bacon.

Overmickle
(O"ver*mic"kle) a. & adv. Overmuch. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

Overmix
(O`ver*mix") v. t. To mix with too much.

Overmodest
(O"ver*mod"est) a. Modest to excess; bashful.O"ver*mod"est*ly, adv.

Overmoist
(O"ver*moist") a. Excessively moist. Bacon.

Overmoisture
(O"ver*mois"ture) n. Excess of moisture.

Overmore
(O"ver*more") adv. Beyond; moreover. [Obs.]

Overmorrow
(O"ver*mor"row) n. The day after or following to-morrow. [Obs.] Bible

Overmost
(O"ver*most`) a. Over the rest in authority; above all others; highest. [Obs.] Fabyan.

Overmount
(O`ver*mount") v. t. [Cf. Surmount.] To mount over; to go higher than; to rise above.

Overmuch
(O"ver*much") a. Too much.adv. In too great a degree; too much.n. An excess; a surplus.

Overmuchness
(O`ver*much"ness) n. The quality or state of being in excess; superabundance. [R.] B. Jonson.

Overmultiply
(O`ver*mul"ti*ply) v. t. & i. To multiply or increase too much; to repeat too often.

Overmultitude
(O`ver*mul"ti*tude) v. t. To outnumber. [Obs.]

Overname
(O`ver*name") v. t. To name over or in a series; to recount. [Obs.] Shak.

Overneat
(O"ver*neat") a. Excessively neat. Spectator.


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