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Synonyms for over

Noun

1. over, playing period, period of play, play
usage: (cricket) the period during which a given number of balls (6 in England but 8 in Australia) are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch

Adjective

1. complete, concluded, ended, over(predicate), all over, terminated, finished (vs. unfinished)
usage: having come or been brought to a conclusion; "the harvesting was complete"; "the affair is over, ended, finished"; "the abruptly terminated interview"

Adverb

1. over
usage: at or to a point across intervening space etc.; "come over and see us some time"; "over there"
2. over
usage: throughout an area; "he is known the world over"
3. across, over
usage: in such a manner as to be understood and accepted; "she cannot get her ideas across"
4. over, o'er
usage: throughout a period of time; "stay over the weekend"
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