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OVERLEAVEN

\ˌə͡ʊvəlˈɛvən], \ˌə‍ʊvəlˈɛvən], \ˌəʊ_v_ə_l_ˈɛ_v_ə_n]\

Definitions of OVERLEAVEN

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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To leaven too much; hence, to change excessively; to spoil.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

To leaven too much; hence, to change excessively; to spoil.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

To leaven too much: to mix too much with.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

[=o]-v[.e]r-lev'n, v.t. to leaven too much: to mix too much with.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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