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Search phrase: overtop

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Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xii.24That overtopped them all. Betrayed I am.That ouer-top'd them all. Betray'd I am.
The TempestTem I.ii.81To trash for overtopping, new createdTo trash for ouer-topping; new created

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overtopexcel, surpass, go beyond the (normal) level of
overtoppinggetting above oneself, becoming too ambitious

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
OVERTOPBASICsee TOP [height]
TOP [height]INTENSITYovertop v, overtopping n

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