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Possible definitions for oversman

everyman
everyman
n : the ordinary person


oarsman
oarsman
n : someone who rows a boat [syn: {rower}]


overmanned
overmanned
See {overman}


overmantel
overmantel
n : a shelf over a mantelpiece


overran
overrun
adj : (often followed by `with' or used in combination) troubled
by or encroached upon in large numbers; "waters
infested with sharks"; "shark-infested waters"; "the
locust-overrun countryside"; "drug-plagued streets"
[syn: {infested}, {plagued}]
n : too much production or more than expected [syn: {overproduction}]
v 1: invade in great numbers; "the roaches infested our kitchen"
[syn: {infest}]
2: occupy in large numbers or live on a host; "the Kudzu plant
infests much of the South and is spreading to the North"
[syn: {invade}, {infest}]
3: flow or run over (a limit or brim) [syn: {overflow}, {well
over}, {run over}, {brim over}]
4: seize the position of and defeat; "the Crusaders overran
much of the Holy Land"
5: run beyond or past; "The plane overran the runway"
[also: {overrunning}, {overran}]

overran
See {overrun}


oversaw
oversee
v : watch and direct; "Who is overseeing this project?" [syn: {supervise},
{superintend}, {manage}]
[also: {overseen}, {oversaw}]

oversaw
See {oversee}


oversea
oversea
adj : being or passing over or across the sea; "some overseas
trade in grain arose" [syn: {overseas}]
adv : beyond or across the sea; "He lived overseas for many years"
[syn: {overseas}]


overseas
overseas
adj 1: in a foreign country; "markets abroad"; "overseas markets"
[syn: {abroad}]
2: being or passing over or across the sea; "some overseas
trade in grain arose" [syn: {oversea}]

overseas
adv 1: beyond or across the sea; "He lived overseas for many years"
[syn: {oversea}]
2: in a place across an ocean [syn: {beyond the sea}, {over the
sea}, {abroad}]


overseen
oversee
v : watch and direct; "Who is overseeing this project?" [syn: {supervise},
{superintend}, {manage}]
[also: {overseen}, {oversaw}]

overseen
See {oversee}


oversewn
oversewn
adj : sewn together with overhand stitches (close vertical
stitches that pass over and draw the two edges
together) [syn: {overhand}]

oversew
v : sew (two edges) with close stitches that pass over them both
[also: {oversewn}]

oversewn
See {oversew}

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