overtop
verbHow many syllables in overtop?
There are 3 syllables in the word overtop.How to pronounce overtop:
Definition of overtop:
- overtop (verb):
- verb. look down on.
- to rise above the top of
- to arrive, achieve, or finish before (someone or something)
Synonyms for overtop:
beat
better
command
dominate
dwarf
eclipse
exceed
excel
lie
loom
master
outclass
outdistance
outdo
outgun
outmatch
outshine
outstrip
overcome
overhang
overlook
overshadow
rise
run rings around
shadow
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Antonyms for overtop:
abandon
aid
assist
be inferior
clear
decline
descend
drop
explain
fail
fall
fall behind
fall short
follow
give up
help
keep
lay out
leave
lose
lower
neglect
recede
save
subceed
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