"overhie" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /əʊvəˈhʌɪ/ [UK] Forms: overhies [present, singular, third-person], overhying [participle, present], overhied [participle, past], overhied [past]
Etymology: From over- + hie. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|hie}} over- + hie Head templates: {{en-verb}} overhie (third-person singular simple present overhies, present participle overhying, simple past and past participle overhied)
  1. (chiefly Scotland) To overtake; to catch up with. Tags: Scotland

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From over- + hie.",
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    {
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        },
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        }
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        {
          "ref": "1824, James Hogg, The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner:",
          "text": "I disencumbered myself by main force, and fled, but he overhied me, knocked me down, and threatened, with dreadful oaths, to throw me from the cliff.",
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        }
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        "To overtake; to catch up with."
      ],
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          "catch up",
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        "(chiefly Scotland) To overtake; to catch up with."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/əʊvəˈhʌɪ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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  ],
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    {
      "form": "overhies",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "overhying",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "overhied",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "overhied",
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      ],
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        "To overtake; to catch up with."
      ],
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          "catch up"
        ]
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        "(chiefly Scotland) To overtake; to catch up with."
      ],
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}

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