overbreak.
To cave in near the edge of an excavation.
Meaning & usage
To cave in near the edge of an excavation.
To get over; recover from.
He was never able to overbreak his rheumatism.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English *overbreken, from Old English oferbrecan (“to transgress, violate”), equivalent to over- + break.
Rock or earth excavated beyond the planned extent; caving in of material near the edge of an excavation.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English *overbreken, from Old English oferbrecan (“to transgress, violate”), equivalent to over- + break.
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