Over-topped
vərˈtɒp; verb (used with object)
1.
to rise over or above the top of: a skyscraper that overtops all the other buildings.
2.
to rise above in authority; take precedence over; override: No individual shall overtop the law.
3.
to surpass or excel: a rise in sales that overtopped everyone in the industry.
noun
4.
a top, sometimes sleeveless, designed to be worn over another garment, as a shirt or dress.
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Over-topped
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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| —vb , -tops, -topping, -topped | |
| 1. | to exceed in height |
| 2. | to surpass; excel |
| 3. | to rise over the top of |
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