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overtype

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Synonyms: overhype, overture, overtake, overtone, overtop, overtime, overripe, overeye, overtire, overhope, overdye

Antonyms: overhype, overture, overtake, overtone, overtop, overtime, overripe, overeye, overtire, overhope, overdye

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|computing|uncountable}} A feature in [[wordprocessing]] whereby each [[type]]d [[character]] replaces the character after the [[cursor]] rather than being [[insert]]ed before it.
  2. {{lb|en|historical|countable}} A kind of [[steam wagon]] having the [[engine]] above the [[cab]].

Verb

  1. To type on top of something already typed.

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