overhale

English

Etymology

From Middle English overhalen, equivalent to over- +‎ hale. Cognate with Dutch overhalen, Danish overhale, Swedish överhala.

Verb

overhale (third-person singular simple present overhales, present participle overhaling, simple past and past participle overhaled)

  1. (transitive) To draw or haul over; overhaul.
  2. (transitive) To overcome.

Anagrams

Dutch

Verb

overhale

  1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of overhalen (when using a subclause)

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Dutch overhalen and English overhaul

Verb

overhale (imperative overhal, present tense overhaler, passive overhales, simple past overhala or overhalet or overhalte, past participle overhala or overhalet or overhalt, present participle overhalende)

  1. to overhaul (repair, renovate)

References

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