over with

adjective

Definition of over withnext
as in up
brought or having come to an end we'll all be glad when this latest media obsession is over with

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for over with
  1. up
  2. finished
  3. through
  4. complete
  5. over
  6. ended
  7. down
Adjective
  • Long before theme parks dominated Orlando, visitors came to the region to admire sprawling citrus groves, wander botanical gardens, and get an up-close look at Florida’s most famous reptiles.
    — Amber Love Bond, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2026
  • While portrait gives you an intimate up-close look, landscape captures more of the scene, including birds in flight and interacting.
    — Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of up
Adjective
  • No sensible developer would pour the foundation and erect 20 stories before deciding what the finished building should look like.
    — Alex Pavlak, Baltimore Sun, 3 Nov. 2026
  • On an afternoon in late July, two women stood huddled behind a bright white front desk at one end of its semi-finished lobby.
    — Megan Molteni, STAT, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of finished
Adjective
  • Navarro outraced the defense to a through ball played ahead by Paxten Aaronson and beat goalkeeper Drake Callender one on one from near the penalty spot to give the Rapids a 1-0 lead.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 13 May 2026
  • Emery jumped up and down when Pau Torres passed into the middle of nowhere and when Bailey’s attempt of a through ball was easily cut out.
    — Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 25 Aug. 2024
Definition of through
Adjective
  • Lead author Samantha Gilbert-Janizek expanded the model to include those missing systems, creating a more complete picture of how chemicals move throughout a rocky planet.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026
  • As the Moon joins Mars in Leo, creative courage may arrive before complete confidence.
    — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of complete
Adjective
  • The Maldives Coast Guard began an over and underwater search for the four remaining divers, but once Benedetti’s body was found, the authorities began working under the assumption that the four remaining divers were inside the cave.
    — Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 20 May 2026
  • This cross-over dish is amazing as both a side and a light dessert.
    — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 7 May 2026
Definition of over
Adjective
  • The music is bright and open-ended, invoking the best-case scenario.
    — Katherine Pukinskis, The Conversation, 26 Oct. 2026
  • One such moment is, in fact, the film’s conclusion, which is similarly open-ended, but without earning enough goodwill to promise a sequel.
    — Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of ended
Adjective
  • The team might have experienced a down season in 2025, but one midfielder stood out on tape and in live action nonetheless.
    — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Around 100 Republicans gathered in the middle of the store, and several down-ballot Republicans spoke before him, including the lieutenant governor nominee.
    — Caroline Linton, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of down
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