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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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159 words · showing 121–159

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  • outward/ˈaʊt.wɚd/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsFacing or moving away from the centre.
  • oval/ˈəʊvəl/nounB23 meaningsA shape like a stretched circle or an egg.
  • over my dead body/oʊ.vɚ maɪ dɛd bɑ.di/phraseB2I will resist this with everything I have.
  • over the topphraseB2Excessive and beyond what is reasonable.
  • overall/ˌəʊ.vəˈɹɔːl/adjectiveB22 meaningsTaking everything into account.
  • overboard/ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌbɔː(ɹ)d/
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adverbB22 meanings
Over the side of a boat into the water.
  • overcome/ˌəʊ.vəˈkʌm/verbB22 meaningsTo beat a difficulty.
  • overdose/ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌdəʊs/nounB2+2 meaningsA dangerously large dose of a drug.
  • overflow/ˈəʊvəˌfləʊ/verbB22 meaningsTo spill over the edge of a container or channel.
  • overflowing/ˌoʊvɚˈfloʊɪŋ/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsSo full that the contents are spilling out.
  • overhaul/ˈəʊvəˌhɔːl/verbB2+2 meaningsTo take something apart and repair it thoroughly.
  • overhead/ˈəʊvəˌhɛd/adverbB1+4 meaningsDirectly above; in the sky or the space above your head.
  • overhead lockernounB2The closed shelf above the seats for small bags.
  • overhear/oʊ.vɚˈhɪɚ/verbB2To hear something you were not meant to.
  • overheatingnounB2The becoming too hot for safe working.
  • overkill/ˈəʊ.vəˌkɪl/nounB2Far more force or effort than the job needed.
  • overlap/ˌəʊvəˈlæp/verbB22 meaningsTo cover part of the same area or time as something else.
  • overload/ˌəʊvəˈləʊd/nounB2More than a system or a person can carry.
  • overlook/ˈəʊvəˌlʊk/verbC14 meaningsTo fail to notice or consider something.
  • overnight/əʊvə(ɹ)ˈnaɪt/adverbB23 meaningsDuring the night.
  • overpower/əʊvəˈpaʊə/verbB22 meaningsTo defeat someone by greater strength.
  • overrated/ˌəʊvəˈɹeɪtɪd/adjectiveB2Thought to be better or more important than it really is.
  • overrun/ˌəʊ.vəˈɹʌn/verbB22 meaningsTo take a position by sweeping straight over it.
  • overseas/ˌəʊvəˈsiːz/adverbB22 meaningsAcross the sea from where you are.
  • oversharingnounB2Telling the internet more than anybody needed.
  • oversleep/əʊvəˈsliːp/verbB2To sleep longer than you intended.
  • overthrow/əʊvəˈθɹəʊ/verbB2+2 meaningsTo remove a ruler or a government by force.
  • overtime/ˈəʊ.və.taɪm/nounB23 meaningsHours worked beyond your normal working day, or the extra pay you get for them.
  • overturn/ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈtɜː(ɹ)n/verbC12 meaningsTo reverse a previous decision or result.
  • overwhelmed/ˌəʊvəˈwɛlmd/adjectiveB23 meaningsUnable to cope because there is more work, pressure or emotion than you can manage.
  • overwhelming/ˌəʊvəˈwɛlmɪŋ/adjectiveB22 meaningsSo strong that it fills everything.
  • owe/əʊ/verbA23 meaningsTo have to pay money back to somebody.
  • owl/aʊ(ə)l/nounB2A night bird of prey with large round eyes.
  • own/əʊn/verbA13 meaningsTo have something as your legal property.
  • own brandnounB2A product sold under the shop's own name.
  • own upphraseB2To admit that you did something wrong.
  • ownership/ˈoʊnɚʃɪp/nounB2The fact of having something as your own.
  • oxygen masknounB2The mask that drops if cabin air pressure fails.
  • ozone layer/ˈəʊzəʊn ˌlɛə/nounB2The high band of gas that blocks harmful sunlight.