overtops

present tense third-person singular of overtop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overtops
Verb
  • While individual leaves can reach 18 inches long, the plant itself rarely exceeds 8 inches in height.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2025
  • That footprint far exceeds the longtime 39% limit on ownership of stations, which had been kept in place by both Republican and Democratic administrations over the past three decades.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Overall, the original game holds up remarkably well and easily surpasses many modern stealth titles that aren't Hitman.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Entitlements Enforcement Implement the logic to throttle or cut off usage when credits run out or if a post-pay customer surpasses a risk threshold.
    Griffin Parry, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The set conquers one tally outright and nearly tops several others, giving the rock musicians another major win in a career already full of them.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Senior quarterback Emmett Dowling completes 25 of 43 passes for 382 yards and four TDs and hits Quentin Burrell for the winning 2-point conversion pass as Mount Carmel tops Moeller 43-42 in Ohio.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Overtops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overtops. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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