Defn: To give too important or difficult a part to. [Obs.] B. Jonson.
OVERPASS
O`ver*pass", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overpassed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Overpassing.] Etym: [Cf. Surpass.]
1. To go over or beyond; to cross; as, to overpass a river; to overpass limits.
2. To pass over; to omit; to overlook; to disregard. All the beauties of the East He slightly viewed and slightly overpassed. Milton.
3. To surpass; to excel. [R.] R. Browning.
OVERPASS
O`ver*pass", v. i.
Defn: To pass over, away, or off.
OVERPASSIONATE
O"ver*pas"sion*ate, a.
Defn: Passionate to excess.
— O"ver*pas"sion*ate*ly, adv.
OVERPATIENT
O"ver*pa"tient, a.