overtopped
overtopped is the simple past and past participle of overtop.
Meaning of overtop
Verb
overtop (third-person singular simple present overtops, present participle overtopping, simple past and past participle overtopped)
- To be higher than; to rise over the top of.
- From thence we came without the Eaſtern gate, (ſtanding on a low Banke, called the daughter of Syon, that over-toppeth the valley of Iehoſaphat,) unto an immoveable ſtone, upon the which they ſaid St. Stephen was ſtoned to death, the firſt Martyr of the Chriſtian faith; and the faithfull...1640, William Lithgow, “The Sixt Part”, in The Totall Diſcourſe, Of the rare Adventures, and painefull Peregrinations of long nineteene yeares Travailes from Scotland, to the moſt famous Kingdomes in...
- To place too many toppings on.
- to overtop a pizza
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- Overtopped is the simple past and past participle of overtop.
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