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DO OVER

Synonyms within Context: DO OVER

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Covering

Coat, paint, varnish, pay, incrust, stucco, dab, plaster, tar; wash; besmear, bedaub; anoint, do over; gild, plate, japan, lacquer, lacker, enamel, whitewash; parget; lay it on thick.

Repetition

Rehearse; do over again, say over again; ring the changes on; harp on the same string; din in the ear, drum in the ear; conjugate in all its moods tenses and inflexions, begin again, go over the same ground, go the same round, never hear the last of; resume, return to, recapitulate, reword.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: DO OVER

English words defined with "DO OVER": reconstruct, redo, remodel, repeattake over. (references)
Specialty definitions using "DO OVER": TO DO OVER. (references)

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Modern Usage: DO OVER

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Do Over (2002)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: DO OVER

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Women may develop alcohol-related health problems after consuming less alcohol than men do over a shorter period of time. Because alcohol affects many organs in the body, long-term heavy drinking puts you at risk for developing serious health problems, some of which are described below. (references)

Autism is a complex biological disorder of development that lasts throughout a person's life. People with autism have problems with social interaction and communication, so they may have trouble holding a conversation with you, or they may not look you in the eye. They sometimes have behaviors that they have to do or that they do over and over, like not being able to listen until their pencils are lined up or saying the same sentence again and again. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expressions: DO OVER

Expressions using "DO OVER": do over again To do over. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: DO OVER

Language Translations for "DO OVER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

rivesh me tapiceri, rilyej (repaint). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏عمل من جديد, ‏ضرب بقسوة (clobber, lather). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

нападам (assault, attack, engage, fall on, fall upon, infest, insult, lunge, mob, oppugn, pitch into, rabble, sail into, set about, set on, set upon, shape up, strike, strongarm, turn on, turn upon, walk into, zap), преправям (alter, bushel, convert, rebuild, redo, remake, reshape), покривам (bestride, cap, case, clothe, coat, cope, cover, cover up, deck, defray, encase, encrust, enshroud, film, horse, invest, mantle, overcast, overlay, overlie, overspread, pave, pit, pustulate, sheet, surmount, vesture, wreathe). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

折騰 (cause sb to fell depressed, repeatedly do over, turn from side to side), 三番"次 (do over and over again). (various references)

   

Czech

  

předìlat (alter, change, overdo, re-do, remake). (various references)

   

French

  

tabasser, refaire (do smth. again). (various references)

   

German

  

zusammenschlagen (beat up, clap, clash, click, fold up, knock together, rough up, smash, smash up, staved, to smash, work over, wreck). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ξαναβάφω (redo), ανακαινίζω (do out, recondition, redecorate, reface, reform, refurbish, renovate, revamp, vamp). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

לחזור ולעשות. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

felújít (furbish, modernize, refresh, renew, revival, to do over, to furbish, to rake up, to recruit, to regenerate, to renew, to reopen, to resurrect, to revive, to speed up a car). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

遣り直す (to, to do over again, to redo, to remake, to start over). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

しなおす (to do over, to remake, to resume), しかえる (to do over, to start anew), やりなおす (to do over again, to recommence, to redo, to remake, to resume, to start over), やりかえす (to answer or fire back, to do over, to retort). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oday overay

   

Portuguese

  

repetir (con, double, ingeminate, iterate, play back, reduplicate, reecho, rehearse, reiterate, repeat, replicate), fazer outra vez. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

reface (change, do up, re establish, rebuild, recast, reclaim, recondition, reconstruct, recover, recruit, redress, reform, remake, remodel, repair, restore, retread, retrieve). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

отремонтировать. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

pretući (beat up), premlatiti (pummel). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

dar una paliza (beat, beat up, lace in, Lam, lash, lay into, lick, put across, put over, take apart, tank, thrash, thump, trounce, work over), volver a hacer (redo, remake, renew), rehacer (hash smth. up, redo, re-do, refashion, remake, revamp, rework, rewrite). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

tapetsera om (do out, redecorate), snygga ut. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: DO OVER

Misspellings

"DO OVER" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: doover. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: DO OVER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: overdo.

Words within the letters "d-e-o-o-r-v"

-1 letter: drove, rodeo, roved.

-2 letters: doer, door, dore, dove, odor, ordo, over, redo, rode, rood, rove.

-3 letters: dev, doe, dor, ode, ore, red, rev, rod, roe, voe.

-4 letters: de, do, ed, er, od, oe, or, re.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-o-o-r-v"
 

+1 letter: codrove, grooved, overdog, vocoder, vroomed.

 

+2 letters: holdover, outdrove, overbold, overcold, overdoer, overdoes, overdogs, overdone, overdose, overfond, overgoad, overhold, overload, overlord, overloud, overrode, oversold, overword, provoked, varoomed, vocoders.

 

+3 letters: holdovers, overboard, overbroad, overcloud, overcrowd, overdoers, overdoing, overdosed, overdoses, overdrove, overgoads, overholds, overhoped, overjoyed, overloads, overlords, overloved, overvoted, overwords, overwound, regrooved, velodrome.

 

+4 letters: aboveboard, codiscover, outsavored, overboiled, overbooked, overclouds, overcooked, overcooled, overcrowds, overdosage, overdosing, overemoted, overflowed, overgoaded, overloaded, overlooked, overlorded, overmodest, overshadow, oversmoked, oversoaked, overstrode, overtoiled, overtopped, overworked, unprovoked, velodromes, woodcarver.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Modern
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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