Definition of "oversets" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overset. (verb)

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• "The fierce house-dog, however, will be noticed as bounding through the poultry, and knocking down one luckless hen, he jumps upon his mistress, and almost oversets her also."
• ""Yes," I answered, "unless the _balsa_ oversets, when I shall find mail hard to swim in.""
• "Suddenly an elegantly dressed spectator clambers on to the edge of his box, pushes the bust, oversets it."