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   overspread

   /ˌəʊvəˈsprɛd/

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   • 1. cover the surface of; spread over: "a giant bramble had overspread the path"

   Word Origin Old Englishofersprǣdan (see over-, spread).

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   to spread across or over (something) Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. overspread in American English. (ˌoʊvərˈsprɛd ) verb transitive Word forms: ˌoverˈspread or ˌoverˈspreading. to spread over; cover the surface of. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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