O`ver*whelm"ing, a. Overpowering; irresistible. -- O`ver*whelm"ing*ly,
adv.
O`ver*wind" (?), v. t. To wind too tightly, as a spring, or too far, as
a hoisting rope on a drum.
O`ver*wing" (?), v. t. To outflank. [Obs.] Milton.
O"ver*wise" (?), a. Too wise; affectedly wise. -- O`ver*wise"ly, adv.
-- O`ver*wise"ness, n.
O`ver*wit" (?), v. t. To outwit. Swift.
O`ver*word" (?), v. t. To say in too many words; to express verbosely.
Hales.
O`ver*work" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overworked (?) or Overwrought
(&?;); p. pr. & vb. n. Overworking.] 1. To work beyond the strength; to
cause to labor too much or too long; to tire excessively; as, to
overwork a horse.