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over > 6 senses
ADJECTIVE1over, complete, concluded, ended, all over, terminatedHaving come or been brought to a conclusion
ADVERB1overAt or to a point across intervening space etc.
2overThroughout an area
3over, acrossIn such a manner as to be understood and accepted
4over, o'erThroughout a period of time
NOUN1over(cricket) the period during which a given number of balls (6 in England but 8 in Australia) are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch
over > pronunciation
Soundsow'ver
Rhymesachiever, aver, beaver, and 108 more rhymes in ver at the HyperDic website...
over > adjective
MeaningHaving come or been brought to a conclusion.
Examples"the affair is over, ended, finished"
Synonymscomplete, concluded, ended, all over, terminated
Similar tofinished
over > noun, time
Meaning(cricket) the period during which a given number of balls (6 in England but 8 in Australia) are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch.
Categorycricket
Narrowermaiden over, maiden
Broaderplaying period, period of play, play
over > adverb 1
MeaningAt or to a point across intervening space etc.
Examples"come over and see us some time"; "over there"
over > adverb 2
MeaningThroughout an area.
Examples"he is known the world over"
over > adverb 3
MeaningIn such a manner as to be understood and accepted.
Synonymsacross
over > adverb 4
MeaningThroughout a period of time.
Examples"stay over the weekend"
Synonymso'er

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