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▸ verb: To overwhelm; to press excessively upon.
▸ verb: (transitive, now rare, archaic) To lie over (someone, especially a child) in order to smother it; to suffocate.
▸ verb: (transitive, printing) To put an overlay on.
▸ verb: (transitive, gambling) To bet too much money on.
▸ noun: (photography, graphic arts) An image to be overlaid on another; a superimposition or diapositive.
▸ noun: (printing) A piece of paper pasted upon the tympan sheet to improve the impression by making it stronger at a particular place.
▸ noun: (gambling) Odds which are set higher than expected or warranted. Favorable odds.
▸ noun: (horse racing) A horse going off at higher odds than it appears to warrant, based on its past performances.
▸ noun: A decal attached to a computer keyboard to relabel the keys.
▸ noun: (programming) A block of program code that is loaded over something previously loaded, so as to replace the functionality.
▸ noun: (Internet) A pop-up covering an existing part of the display.
▸ noun: (Scotland) A cravat.
▸ noun: A covering over something else.
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cultural,
concrete,
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red,
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