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overwin

overwin verb: to overcome; gain one's point; exceed.

Verb

overwin (third-person singular simple present overwins, present participle overwinning, simple past and past participle overwon)

  1. (UK, dialectal, transitive) To overcome; gain one's point; exceed.

Noun

overwin (plural overwins)

  1. (UK, dialectal) The win or winning of a game.

overwin meaning in Bengali

overwin in Bengali

জয় করা, নিজের যুক্তি প্রতিষ্ঠা করা, অতিক্রম করা, খেলার জয়, জয়লাভ

Forms of overwin

Verb
third-person singular presentoverwins
present participleoverwinning
past participleoverwon
pastoverwon
alternative Yorkshire (dialectal)owerwin
Noun
pluraloverwins

Origin of overwin

From Middle English overwinnen, from Old English oferwinnan (“to contend with, overcome, subdue”), equivalent to over- + win.

Questions about overwin

What does overwin mean?
Overwin means to overcome; gain one's point; exceed.
What is overwin in Bengali?
Overwin in Bengali is জয় করা, নিজের যুক্তি প্রতিষ্ঠা করা, অতিক্রম করা. See Overwin meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is overwin?
Overwin can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of overwin?
The past tense of overwin is overwon.

Words near overwin in the dictionary

  1. overwield
  2. overwild
  3. overwilling
  4. overwillingly
  5. overwily
  6. overwin
  7. overwind
  8. overwinded
  9. overwinding
  10. overwindings
  11. overwinds

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overwin (page history and authors); overwin (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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