"overpowder" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "From over- + powder.",
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      "form": "overpowders",
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      "form": "overpowdering",
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  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "ref": "1868, “Out-of-the-way books and authors; the works of Thomas Adams”, in Putnam's Magazine, volume 1, page 367:",
          "text": "Writing in his quaint way of the salt of the word, he says, \"Indeed, a man may overpowder, and there is discretion in salting.\"",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1945, Thomas D. Horton, What Men Don't Like about Women, page 54:",
          "text": "They overpowder and overperfume themselves, and color their finger-nails too harsh a color.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Ross M. Gardner, Practical Crime Scene Processing and Investigation, Second Edition, page 268:",
          "text": "These include overpowdering a latent print and applying too much pressure when dusting the print.",
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        "To use too much powder on."
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        "(transitive) To use too much powder on."
      ],
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  "word": "overpowder"
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  "etymology_text": "From over- + powder.",
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  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "ref": "1908 July 11, “Rubber Sandwich Wads”, in Forest and Stream, volume 71, page 71:",
          "text": "[…] to allow for the extra space taken up by the special overpowder wad.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1971, Canada Patent Office, The Patent Office Record, Application No. 085,160:",
          "text": "A two part wad column for use in shotshells is provided which consist of an overpowder component comprising inner and outer concentric cylindrical walls attached to a skirted end plate […]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Vincent J.M. DiMaio, Gunshot Wounds: Practical Aspects of Firearms, Ballistics, and Forensic Techniques, Third Edition:",
          "text": "On firing, some of the hot gases from burning powder were able to bypass the overpowder and filler wads and reach the shot charge.",
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        "(firearms) Serving to hold in the gunpowder."
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          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1945, Thomas D. Horton, What Men Don't Like about Women, page 54:",
          "text": "They overpowder and overperfume themselves, and color their finger-nails too harsh a color.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Ross M. Gardner, Practical Crime Scene Processing and Investigation, Second Edition, page 268:",
          "text": "These include overpowdering a latent print and applying too much pressure when dusting the print.",
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        "To use too much powder on."
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        "(transitive) To use too much powder on."
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  "etymology_text": "From over- + powder.",
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          "ref": "1908 July 11, “Rubber Sandwich Wads”, in Forest and Stream, volume 71, page 71:",
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        {
          "ref": "1971, Canada Patent Office, The Patent Office Record, Application No. 085,160:",
          "text": "A two part wad column for use in shotshells is provided which consist of an overpowder component comprising inner and outer concentric cylindrical walls attached to a skirted end plate […]",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Vincent J.M. DiMaio, Gunshot Wounds: Practical Aspects of Firearms, Ballistics, and Forensic Techniques, Third Edition:",
          "text": "On firing, some of the hot gases from burning powder were able to bypass the overpowder and filler wads and reach the shot charge.",
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        "Serving to hold in the gunpowder."
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        "(firearms) Serving to hold in the gunpowder."
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