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ADJECTIVE | 1 | over, complete, concluded, ended, all over, terminated | Having come or been brought to a conclusion |
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ADVERB | 1 | over | At or to a point across intervening space etc. |
2 | over | Throughout an area | |
3 | over, across | In such a manner as to be understood and accepted | |
4 | over, o'er | Throughout a period of time | |
NOUN | 1 | over | (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 |
Sounds | ow'ver |
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Rhymes | achiever, aver, beaver, and 108 more rhymes in ver at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | Having come or been brought to a conclusion. |
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Examples | "the affair is over, ended, finished" |
Synonyms | complete, concluded, ended, all over, terminated |
Similar to | finished |
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. |
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Category | cricket |
Narrower | maiden over, maiden |
Broader | playing period, period of play, play |
Meaning | At or to a point across intervening space etc. |
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Examples | "come over and see us some time"; "over there" |
Meaning | Throughout an area. |
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Examples | "he is known the world over" |
Meaning | In such a manner as to be understood and accepted. |
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Synonyms | across |
Meaning | Throughout a period of time. |
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Examples | "stay over the weekend" |
Synonyms | o'er |