Synonyms for overtop
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Verb
1. Dominate
dominate, top, rise above, cap, command, overshadow, exceed, transcend, surpass, overlook, excel, surmount, outstrip
Other
tower, overspring dated
Definitions
- v. 1
To be higher than; to rise over the top of.
Forms
- Past participle
- overtopped
e.g. overtopped → dominated, topped, capped, commanded…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| overtop | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- top1, cap1
- 5 letters
- tower2, excel2
- 6 letters
- exceed2
- 7 letters
- command2, surpass2
- 8 letters
- dominate3, overlook3, outstrip2, surmount2
- 9 letters
- transcend2
- 10 letters
- overshadow4, overspring
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (tower2 = 2 syllables).