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Words Starting with "O"

Overtone
B2noun
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Overtone

A harmonic or secondary tone that is produced alongside the fundamental tone in music.

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Overture
B2noun
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Overture

An orchestral piece at the beginning of an opera, play, etc.

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Overturn
B2verb
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Overturn

To officially invalidate, reverse, or cancel a legal decision, ruling, or system.

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Overview
B1noun
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Overview

A general summary or survey of a subject.

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Overweight
B2adjective
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Overweight

Above a weight considered normal, desirable, or healthy for a particular height and build.

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Overwhelm
B2verb
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Overwhelm

To bury or drown beneath a huge mass; to defeat completely.

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Overwhelmed
B2adjective
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Overwhelmed

Experiencing an intense emotional state, often due to being unable to cope with the demands placed upon one.

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Overwise
C2adjective
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Overwise

Wiser than is appropriate or desirable; excessively or pretentiously wise; pedantic.

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Overwork
B2verb
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Overwork

To work too much or too hard, often leading to fatigue or stress.

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Overworker
B2noun
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Overworker

A person who works excessively or beyond what is considered normal or healthy.

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Ower
C2noun
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Ower

A person who is indebted to another; one who owes a debt or obligation.

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Owl-like
C1adjective
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Owl-like

Resembling an owl in appearance, behavior, or sound, such as having large round eyes or making a hooting noise.

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