Associations to the word «Overgo»
Noun
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Wiktionary
OVERGO, verb. (now rare) To cross, go over (a barrier etc.); to surmount. [from 8th c.]
OVERGO, verb. (obsolete) To pass (a figurative barrier); to transgress. [8th-19th c.]
OVERGO, verb. (intransitive) (now UK dialectal) To pass by, pass away; often, to go unnoticed. [from 9th c.]
OVERGO, verb. To spread across (something); to overrun. [from 10th c.]
OVERGO, verb. To go over, move over the top of, travel across the surface of; to traverse, travel through. [from 13th c.]
OVERGO, verb. To go beyond; to exceed, surpass. [from 13th c.]
OVERGO, verb. To get the better of; to overcome, overpower. [from 13th c.]
OVERGO, verb. (obsolete) To overtake, go faster than. [15th-17th c.]
OVERGO, noun. (genetics) A sequence of overlapping oligonucleotides, used to design hybridization.
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.