English Dictionary

Above, or higher than, in place or position, with the idea of covering; -- opposed to under; as, clouds are over our heads; the smoke rises over the city.
Source : opted (107184)  - auto

Across; from side to side of; -- implying a passing or moving, either above the substance or thing, or on the surface of it; as, a dog leaps over a stream or a table.
Source : opted (107185)  - auto

Upon the surface of, or the whole surface of; hither and thither upon; throughout the whole extent of; as, to wander over the earth; to walk over a field, or over a city.
Source : opted (107186)  - auto

Above; -- implying superiority in excellence, dignity, condition, or value; as, the advantages which the Christian world has over the heathen.
Source : opted (107187)  - auto

Above in authority or station; -- implying government, direction, care, attention, guard, responsibility, etc.; -- opposed to under.
Source : opted (107188)  - auto

Across or during the time of; from beginning to end of; as, to keep anything over night; to keep corn over winter.
Source : opted (107189)  - auto

Above the perpendicular height or length of, with an idea of measurement; as, the water, or the depth of water, was over his head, over his shoes.
Source : opted (107190)  - auto

Beyond; in excess of; in addition to; more than; as, it cost over five dollars.
Source : opted (107191)  - auto

Above, implying superiority after a contest; in spite of; notwithstanding; as, he triumphed over difficulties; the bill was passed over the veto.
Source : opted (107192)  - auto

From one side to another; from side to side; across; crosswise; as, a board, or a tree, a foot over, i. e., a foot in diameter.
Source : opted (107193)  - auto