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How to pronounce over in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms all over, complete, concluded, ended, terminated


the affair is over, ended, finished.
Type Words
Synonyms o'er


stay over the weekend.
Type Words
Synonyms all over


the wallpaper was covered all over with flowers.
she ached all over.
everything was dusted over with a fine layer of soot.
Type Words
Type of division, section, part
Has types maiden, maiden over

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If you paint it, you probably can clean it, use primer and then paint over them.
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The American story has been cherished, advanced and defended over the centuries.
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We were turning the ball over too many times and shooting ourselves in the foot.
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Doogh is generally served chilled or over ice and as an accompaniment to kebabs.
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While he keeps watch over her care, the clock is ticking on a critical decision.
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So I'm sure there will be some who will have a hard time getting over that hump.
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In fact, Hill added, there's been a spike in throat cancer over the last decade.
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The skiffs are a tradition in and of themselves, as some are over 100 years old.
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He said the worst part of dating was the anxiety over disclosing his HIV status.
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  • (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch
  • At or to a point across intervening space etc.; "come over and see us some time"; "over there"
  • Complete: having come or been brought to a conclusion; "the harvesting was complete"; "the affair is over, ended, finished"; "the abruptly terminated interview"
  • Throughout an area; "he is known the world over"
  • Throughout a period of time; "stay over the weekend"
  • Beyond the top or upper surface or edge; forward from an upright position; "a roof that hangs over";
  • Over is an album by the English singer and songwriter Peter Hammill, released on Charisma Records in April 1977. It was issued for the first time on CD on Virgin Records in the early 1990s, and was reissued again in a remastered version in 2006 with bonus tracks.
  • OVER and Torpedo Girl are two characters in the anime/manga Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo. They both share the same body.
  • In the sport of cricket, an over is a set of six consecutive balls bowled in succession. An over is normally bowled by a single bowler. However, in the event of injury preventing a bowler from completing an over, it is completed by a teammate.