OVERPASS

v.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To go over or beyond; to cross; as, to overpass a river; to overpass limits.

2.
v.

To pass over; to omit; to overlook; to disregard. All the beauties of the East He slightly viewed and slightly overpassed. Milton.

3.
v.

To surpass; to excel. [R.] R. Browning.

4.
v.

To pass over, away, or off.