† overslowv.

Forms: see over- prefix and slow v.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, slow v.

Etymology: < over- prefix + slow v.

Obsolete.

transitive. To retard the progress of; to slow down.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > rate of motion > move at specific rate [verb (transitive)] > reduce (speed) > cause to reduce speed

check1393

slow1557

lag1570

slack1577

slacken1580

slug1605

trasha1616

overslow1619

beslowa1644

steady1812

to slow up1868

decelerate1899

1619 A. Gorges tr. F. Bacon Wisedome Ancients xxvi. 136 From this doe infinite miseries..proceed and ouerslowe the minds, and bodies, and fortunes of men.

a1660 H. Hammond Serm. (1664) i. 6 To perswade our selves, that there is no means on earth..able to trash, or overslow this furious driver.

1684 J. Harington Grecian Story i. 294 My Reason Strength does want t'endure the Load; Lest this frail Barque with Joys be overslow'd.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	overslow
释义	† overslowv. Forms: see over- prefix and slow v. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, slow v. Etymology: < over- prefix + slow v. Obsolete. transitive. To retard the progress of; to slow down. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > move at specific rate [verb (transitive)] > reduce (speed) > cause to reduce speed check1393 slow1557 lag1570 slack1577 slacken1580 slug1605 trasha1616 overslow1619 beslowa1644 steady1812 to slow up1868 decelerate1899 1619 A. Gorges tr. F. Bacon Wisedome Ancients xxvi. 136 From this doe infinite miseries..proceed and ouerslowe the minds, and bodies, and fortunes of men. a1660 H. Hammond Serm. (1664) i. 6 To perswade our selves, that there is no means on earth..able to trash, or overslow this furious driver. 1684 J. Harington Grecian Story i. 294 My Reason Strength does want t'endure the Load; Lest this frail Barque with Joys be overslow'd. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2021). > see also also refers to : over-slowadj. < v.1619 see also
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† overslowv.

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