OVERHARDY
O"ver*har"dy, a.
Defn: Too hardy; overbold.
OVERHASTE
O"ver*haste`, n.
Defn: Too great haste.
OVERHASTY
O"ver*has"ty, a.
Defn: Too hasty; precipitate; rash.
— O"ver*has"ti*ly, adv.
— O`ver*has"ti*ness, n.
OVERHAUL
O`ver*haul", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overhauled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Overhauling.]
1. To haul or drag over; hence, to turn over for examination; to inspect; to examine thoroughly with a view to corrections or repairs.
2. (Naut.)
Defn: To gain upon in a chase; to overtake. To overhaul a tackle, to pull on the leading parts so as to separate the blocks. — To overhaul running rigging, to keep it clear, and see that no hitch occurs.