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Meaning of overhie | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
əʊvəˈhʌɪ

Definitions

To overtake; to catch up with.

Scotland

Examples

“I disencumbered myself by main force⟳, and fled, but he overhied me, knocked me down, and threatened, with dreadful oaths, to throw⟳ me from the cliff.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

overhied overhip overhire overhired overhires overhiring

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