overscore
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overscore
Where it comes from
From over- + score.
noun overscores
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Synonym of overbar.
Similar: overbar
verb overscores · overscoring · overscored
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Synonym of overbar.
Similar: overbar
- To draw a line through; to cross out.
- To score (a piece of music) for too many instruments.
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title = {overscore},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}