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overcast
verb(o-ver-cast)
make overcast or cloudy
Synonyms: cloud,
Antonyms: clear up,
Examples:
Fall weather often overcasts our beaches.
overcast
noun(o-ver-cast)
a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
Synonyms: overcasting,
overcast
adjective(o-ver-cast)
filled or abounding with clouds
Synonyms: cloud-covered, clouded, sunless,
overcast
noun(o-ver-cast)
the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
Synonyms: cloud cover, cloudiness,
overcast
noun(o-ver-cast)
gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
Synonyms: cloudiness,
overcast
noun(o-ver-cast)
a cast that falls beyond the intended spot
overcast
verb(o-ver-cast)
sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches
overcast
verb(o-ver-cast)
sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next
Examples:
Overcast books.

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