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over

[oh-ver] / ˈoʊ vər /
ADJECTIVE
accomplished
Synonyms
STRONGEST
up
STRONG
bygone past
WEAK
ancient history at an end by closed completed concluded done done with ended finished gone settled
Antonyms
WEAK
failed fewer incomplete less unfinished
ADJECTIVE
in addition
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ever more too
STRONG
extra overmuch surplus
WEAK
additionally beyond excessively extremely immensely in excess inordinately left over over and above overly remaining superfluous unduly unused
Antonyms
STRONG
essential necessary
WEAK
failed fewer incomplete less unfinished
ADVERB
above
Synonyms
STRONGEST
off upstairs
STRONG
covering overhead
WEAK
aloft beyond farther up higher than in heaven in the sky on high on top of overtop straight up
Antonyms
WEAK
under

Example Sentences

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Since then, oil has seen sharp swings - peaking above $120 at one point, but also falling below $100 on other occasions as speculation has swirled over when the Strait of Hormuz will reopen.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Upstream production is expected between 1.62 million to 1.82 million barrels of oil equivalent a day, from 1.84 million barrels of oil equivalent a day over the first quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Himatraj and Rajvir were concerned about the prospect of having no immediate legal rights over the baby.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

"Designing and building these thrusters over the last couple of years has been a long lead-up to this first test," said James Polk, senior research scientist at JPL.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

I nodded, brushing my fingers over my grandparents’ initials as my hands inched toward my phone.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith