Overplus
(O"ver*plus) n. [Over + L. plus more. See Plus, and cf. Surplus.] That which remains
after a supply, or beyond a quantity proposed; surplus. Shak.
"The overplus of a great fortune." Addison.
Overply
(O`ver*ply") v. t. To ply to excess; to exert with too much vigor; to overwork. Milton.
Overpoise
(O`ver*poise") v. t. To outweigh; to overbalance. [R.] Sir T. Browne.
Overpoise
(O"ver*poise`), n. Preponderant weight; a counterbalance. [R.] Mrs. Browning.
Overpolish
(O`ver*pol"ish) v. t. To polish too much.
Overponderous
(O"ver*pon"der*ous) a. Too heavy.
Overpost
(O`ver*post") v. t. To post over; to pass over swiftly, as by post. Shak.
Overpotent
(O"ver*po"tent) a. Too potent or powerful.
Overpower
(O`ver*pow"er) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overpowered ; p. pr. & vb. n. Overpowering.] To
excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield; to vanquish; to subdue; as, the light overpowers the eyes.
"And overpower'd that gallant few." Wordsworth.
Syn. — To overbear; overcome; vanquish; defeat; crush; overwhelm; overthrow; rout; conquer; subdue.
Overpower
(O"ver*pow`er), n. A dominating power. Bacon.
Overpowering
(O`ver*pow"er*ing), a. Excelling in power; too powerful; irresistible. — O`ver*pow"er*ing*ly,
adv.
Overpraise
(O`ver*praise") v. t. [Cf. Overprize, Superpraise.] To praise excessively or unduly.
Overpraising
(O`ver*prais"ing), n. The act of praising unduly; excessive praise. Milton.
Overpress
(O`ver*press") v. t.
1. To bear upon with irresistible force; to crush; to overwhelm. Shak.
2. To overcome by importunity. Johnson.
Overpressure
(O"ver*pres"sure) n. Excessive pressure or urging. London Athenæum.
Overprize
(O`ver*prize") v. t. [Cf. Overpraise.] Toprize excessively; to overvalue. Sir H. Wotton.
Overproduction
(O"ver*pro*duc"tion) n. Excessive production; supply beyond the demand. J. S. Mill.
Overprompt
(O"ver*prompt") a. Too prompt; too ready or eager; precipitate. — O`ver*prompt"ness, n.
Overproof
(O"ver*proof") a. Containing more alcohol than proof spirit; stronger than proof spirit; that is,
containing more than 49.3 per cent by weight of alcohol.
Overproportion
(O`ver*pro*por"tion) v. t. To make of too great proportion.
Overproud
(O"ver*proud") a. Exceedingly or unduly proud. "Overproud of his victory." Milton.
Overprovident
(O"ver*prov"i*dent) a. Too provident.
Overprovoke
(O`ver*pro*voke") v. t. To provoke excessively. Bp. Hall.
