Definition of overt

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Overt (a.) Not covert; open; public; manifest; as, an overt act of treason..

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Sacrovertebral :: Sacrovertebral (a.) Of or pertaining to the sacrum and that part of the vertebral column immediately anterior to it; as, the sacrovertebral angle..
Sneer :: Sneer (v. i.) To inssinuate contempt by a covert expression; to speak derisively.
Leap :: Leap (n.) Copulation with, or coverture of, a female beast..
Antithesis :: Antithesis (n.) An opposition or contrast of words or sentiments occurring in the same sentence; as, The prodigal robs his heir; the miser robs himself. He had covertly shot at Cromwell; he how openly aimed at the Queen..
Overthwart :: Overthwart (adv.) Across; crosswise; transversely.
Discomfiture :: Discomfiture (v. t.) The act of discomfiting, or the state of being discomfited; rout; overthrow; defeat; frustration; confusion and dejection..
Covert :: Covert (v. t.) Sheltered; not open or exposed; retired; protected; as, a covert nook..
Consecute :: Consecute (v. t.) To follow closely; to endeavor to overtake; to pursue.
Demolition :: Demolition (n.) The act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying a pile or structure; destruction by violence; utter overthrow; -- opposed to construction; as, the demolition of a house, of military works, of a town, or of hopes..
Defeasance :: Defeasance (n.) A defeat; an overthrow.
Win :: Win (a.) To come to by toil or effort; to reach; to overtake.
Profligate :: Profligate (a.) Overthrown; beaten; conquered.
Overtax :: Overtax (v. t.) To tax or to task too heavily.
Introvert :: Introvert (v. t.) To turn or bend inward.
Overthrew :: Overthrew (imp.) of Overthro.
Stabiliment :: Stabbingly (adv.) By stabbing; with intent to injure covertly.
Overtalk :: Overtalk (v. i.) To talk to excess.
Transverse :: Transverse (v. t.) To overturn; to change.
Covert :: Covert (v. t.) Under cover, authority or protection; as, a feme covert, a married woman who is considered as being under the protection and control of her husband..
Stability :: Stability (a.) The state or quality of being stable, or firm; steadiness; firmness; strength to stand without being moved or overthrown; as, the stability of a structure; the stability of a throne or a constitution..
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