Overset

Pronunciation: /ɑˈvɚsɪt/

Overset (verb)

  1. To cause something to fall or turn over.
  2. To make someone feel very upset or disturbed.

Examples

  • The wind overset the vase on the table.
  • She accidentally overset the glass of water.

Common collocations: overset the chair, overset the lamp, overset by emotions, overset with grief

Synonyms of Overset

Neutral

Antonyms of Overset

  • When referring to making something steady or balanced.