Definition of overt

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

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Abate :: Abate (v. t.) To beat down; to overthrow.
Tickle :: Tickle (a.) Wavering, or liable to waver and fall at the slightest touch; unstable; easily overthrown..
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..
Subverant :: Subvert (v. i.) To overthrow anything from the foundation; to be subversive.
Discomfiture :: Discomfiture (v. t.) The act of discomfiting, or the state of being discomfited; rout; overthrow; defeat; frustration; confusion and dejection..
Overturn :: Overturn (v. t.) To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building..
Meet :: Meet (v. t.) To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as distinguished from contact by following and overtaking..
Covertly :: Covertly (adv.) Secretly; in private; insidiously.
Emissary :: Emissary (n.) An agent employed to advance, in a covert manner, the interests of his employers; one sent out by any power that is at war with another, to create dissatisfaction among the people of the latter..
Povert :: Povert (n.) Poverty.
Afflict :: Afflict (v. t.) To strike or cast down; to overthrow.
Overget :: Overget (v. t.) To reach; to overtake; to pass.
Controvert :: Controvert (v. t.) To make matter of controversy; to dispute or oppose by reasoning; to contend against in words or writings; to contest; to debate.
Pursue :: Pursue (v. t.) To follow with a view to overtake; to follow eagerly, or with haste; to chase; as, to pursue a hare..
Overtoil :: Overtoil (v. t.) To overwork.
Overthrowing :: Overthrowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overthro.
Profligate :: Profligate (a.) Overthrown; beaten; conquered.
Retroverting :: Retroverting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Retrover.
Covert :: Covert (v. t.) Sheltered; not open or exposed; retired; protected; as, a covert nook..
Fall :: Fall (n.) Downfall; degradation; loss of greatness or office; termination of greatness, power, or dominion; ruin; overthrow; as, the fall of the Roman empire..
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