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o⋅ver⋅arch
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ˌoʊ
vərˈɑrtʃ
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–verb (used with object)
1.
to span with or like an arch:
A new bridge overarches the river.
–verb (used without object)
2.
to form an arch over something:
a cerulean sky overarching in the early twilight.
Origin:
1660–70;
over-
+
arch
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o·ver·arch
(ō'vər-ärch')
tr.v.
o·ver·arched
,
o·ver·arch·ing
,
o·ver·arch·es
To form an arch over:
Grape vines overarched the garden path.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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