O"ver*pres"sure (?), n. Excessive pressure or urging. London Athenæum.
O`ver*prize" (?), v. t. [Cf. Overpraise.] Toprize excessively; to
overvalue. Sir H. Wotton.
O"ver*pro*duc"tion (?), n. Excessive production; supply beyond the
demand. J. S. Mill.
O"ver*prompt" (?), a. Too prompt; too ready or eager; precipitate. --
O`ver*prompt"ness, n.
O"ver*proof" (?), a. Containing more alcohol than proof spirit;
stronger than proof spirit; that is, containing more than 49.3 per cent
by weight of alcohol.
O`ver*pro*por"tion (?), v. t. To make of too great proportion.
O"ver*proud" (?), a. Exceedingly or unduly proud. "Overproud of his
victory." Milton.
O"ver*prov"i*dent (?), a. Too provident.
O`ver*pro*voke" (?), v. t. To provoke excessively. Bp. Hall.
O`ver*quell" (?), v. t. To quell or subdue completely. [R.] Bp. Hall.
O"ver*qui"et*ness (?), n. Too much quietness. Sir. T. Browne.
O`ver*rake" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overraked (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Overraking.] (Naut.) To rake over, or sweep across, from end to end, as
waves that break over a vessel anchored with head to the sea.
O"ver*rank" (?), a. Too rank or luxuriant.
O`ver*rate" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overrated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Overrating.] To rate or value too highly.
O"ver*rate`, n. An excessive rate. [R.] Massinger.
O`ver*reach" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overreached (?), (Overraught
(&?;), obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. Overreaching.]