ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overcover

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Overcover is a verb meaning (transitive) To cover over.

Meaning

(transitive) To cover over.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive) To give too much coverage (as for example on television).

Example Sentences

The floodwaters soon overcovered the little hill.
You’ll never persuade me that we’ve overcovered the slaughter in Congo — our sin is that we didn’t scream enough, not that we screamed too much.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overveil, re-cover, do over, cover, superinduce, becover.

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