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overlapped

VERB

lie over something else

Synonyms

STRONG

flap imbricate overhang overlay overlie overrun project protrude ride shingle

WEAK

extend along fold over go beyond lap over run over

Antonyms

WEAK

divide separate

Example Sentences

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His reign overlapped with the papacy of Hadrian I, which lasted from 772 to 795.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The team also examined whether the diets of more common fungi-eating mammals overlapped with the Gilbert's potoroo.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

The Trumps and Epstein overlapped in New York social circles and have been pictured together.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Barack Obama, whose presidency overlapped with Mueller's tenure as FBI chief for five years, hailed him as "one of the most respected public servants of our time."

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

Mom and Dad hardly left me with anybody at first, but sometimes their work schedules overlapped, and they needed a third person to help out.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper