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Oversight, n.

    1. Superintendence, control, direction, management, supervision, inspection, charge, care, surveillance.
    2. Error, blunder, mistake, slip, trip, lapse, miss, inadvertency, inattention, neglect, omission, fault.

Overspent, a. Wearied, exhausted, forespent, over-tired.

Overspread, v. a. Cover, spread over, overstrew.

Overstate, v. a. Exaggerate, overcharge, overdo.

Overstock, v. a. Crowd, overfill.

Overt, a.

    1. Open, manifest, public, patent, notorious, glaring, apparent.
    2. (Law.) Open, manifest.

Overtake, v. a. Catch, come up with.

Overthrow, v. a.

    1. Overturn, upset, overset, throw down.
    2. Demolish, destroy, level, throw down.
    3. Vanquish, conquer, defeat, worst, overcome, master, overpower, overbear, overwhelm, subjugate, crush, discomfit, beat, rout, foil.
    4. Subvert, destroy, ruin.

Overthrow, n.

    1. Fall.
    2. Subversion, prostration, ruin.
    3. Destruction, demolition, ruin, shipwreck.
    4. Defeat, discomfiture, rout, dispersion.