Overtop
[verb oh-ver-top; noun oh-ver-top] /verb ˌoʊ vərˈtɒp; noun ˈoʊ vərˌtɒp/
verb (used with object), overtopped, overtopping.
1.
to rise over or above the of:
a skyscraper that overtops all the other buildings.
2.
to rise above in authority; take precedence over; override:
No individual shall overtop the law.
3.
to surpass or excel:
a rise in sales that overtopped everyone in the industry.
noun
4.
a top, sometimes sleeveless, designed to be worn over another garment, as a shirt or dress.
/ˌəʊvəˈtɒp/
verb (transitive) -tops, -topping, -topped
1.
to exceed in height
2.
to surpass; excel
3.
to rise over the top of
v.
1560s, from over- + top (v.). Related: Overtopped; overtopping.
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