overclear
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Definition of overclear
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
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(transitive)To make too clear, or translucent.
“Unfortunately, this medium tends to overclear specimens, especially the less heavily chitinized species.”
“However, care must be taken not to overclear the specimens otherwise details of the clypeolabral plates may be obscured.”
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verb
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(transitive)To make too clear, or translucent.
“Unfortunately, this medium tends to overclear specimens, especially the less heavily chitinized species.”
“However, care must be taken not to overclear the specimens otherwise details of the clypeolabral plates may be obscured.”
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(transitive)To pass, without collision, by too great a distance; to go too far beyond.
“Straighten your bars. Turn the wheel in the direction you want to go; then begin to straighten your arms and legs. At this speed it's easy to overclear the downslope, so really push your bike down to catch the backside.”
adj
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(not-comparable)Especially clear or comprehensible.
“The phrasing of the new law is not overclear to a layman.”
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Etymology
From over- + clear.
Words you can make from overclear
182 playable · top: CLEAVER (12 pts)
Best play cleaver 12 points7-letter words
5 words6-letter words
29 words- ALCOVE 11 pts
- CARVEL 11 pts
- CARVER 11 pts
- CLAVER 11 pts
- CLEAVE 11 pts
- CLEVER 11 pts
- CLOVER 11 pts
- COEVAL 11 pts
- CORVEE 11 pts
- CRAVER 11 pts
- VELCRO 11 pts
- VELOCE 11 pts
- LAVEER 9 pts
- LEAVER 9 pts
- REAVER 9 pts
- REVEAL 9 pts
- VEALER 9 pts
- CAREER 8 pts
- CARREL 8 pts
- CEREAL 8 pts
- COALER 8 pts
- CORRAL 8 pts
- CREOLE 8 pts
- OCREAE 8 pts
- ORACLE 8 pts
- RECOAL 8 pts
- RELACE 8 pts
- AREOLE 6 pts
- REALER 6 pts
5-letter words
37 words- CALVE 10 pts
- CARVE 10 pts
- CAVER 10 pts
- CLAVE 10 pts
- CLOVE 10 pts
- COVER 10 pts
- CRAVE 10 pts
- VAREC 10 pts
- VOCAL 10 pts
- ELVER 8 pts
- LAEVO 8 pts
- LAVER 8 pts
- LEAVE 8 pts
- LEVER 8 pts
- LOVER 8 pts
- RAVEL 8 pts
- RAVER 8 pts
- REAVE 8 pts
- REVEL 8 pts
- ROVER 8 pts
- VALOR 8 pts
- VELAR 8 pts
- VOLAR 8 pts
- CARER 7 pts
- CARLE 7 pts
- CAROL 7 pts
- CEORL 7 pts
- CLARO 7 pts
- CLEAR 7 pts
- CORAL 7 pts
- CORER 7 pts
- CREEL 7 pts
- CRORE 7 pts
- LACER 7 pts
- OCREA 7 pts
- RACER 7 pts
- LAREE 5 pts
4-letter words
56 words- CAVE 9 pts
- COVE 9 pts
- ARVO 7 pts
- AVER 7 pts
- EAVE 7 pts
- EVER 7 pts
- LAVE 7 pts
- LEVA 7 pts
- LEVO 7 pts
- LOVE 7 pts
- OVAL 7 pts
- OVER 7 pts
- RAVE 7 pts
- ROVE 7 pts
- VALE 7 pts
- VEAL 7 pts
- VEER 7 pts
- VELA 7 pts
- VERA 7 pts
- VOLE 7 pts
- ACRE 6 pts
- ACRO 6 pts
- ALEC 6 pts
- ARCO 6 pts
- CALO 6 pts
- CARE 6 pts
- CARL 6 pts
- CARR 6 pts
- CERE 6 pts
- CERO 6 pts
- COAL 6 pts
- COLA 6 pts
- COLE 6 pts
- CORE 6 pts
- LACE 6 pts
- LOCA 6 pts
- ORCA 6 pts
- RACE 6 pts
- AERO 4 pts
- ALEE 4 pts
- ALOE 4 pts
- EARL 4 pts
- LEAR 4 pts
- LEER 4 pts
- LORE 4 pts
- OLEA 4 pts
- ORAL 4 pts
- ORLE 4 pts
- ORRA 4 pts
- RALE 4 pts
- RARE 4 pts
- REAL 4 pts
- REAR 4 pts
- REEL 4 pts
- ROAR 4 pts
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3-letter words
44 words- VAC 8 pts
- AVE 6 pts
- AVO 6 pts
- EVE 6 pts
- LAV 6 pts
- LEV 6 pts
- OVA 6 pts
- REV 6 pts
- VAR 6 pts
- VEE 6 pts
- VOE 6 pts
- ACE 5 pts
- ARC 5 pts
- CAL 5 pts
- CAR 5 pts
- CEE 5 pts
- CEL 5 pts
- COL 5 pts
- COR 5 pts
- ECO 5 pts
- LAC 5 pts
- LOC 5 pts
- OCA 5 pts
- ORC 5 pts
- REC 5 pts
- ROC 5 pts
- ALE 3 pts
- ARE 3 pts
- ARO 3 pts
- EAR 3 pts
- EEL 3 pts
- ERA 3 pts
- ERE 3 pts
- ERR 3 pts
- LAR 3 pts
- LEA 3 pts
- LEE 3 pts
- LOR 3 pts
- OAR 3 pts
- OLE 3 pts
- ORA 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- REE 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
2-letter words
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