overarch
transitive verb
1
: to form an arch over
dense masses overarching the stream—
John Muir †1914
John Muir †19142
: to be central or decisive in : dominate
an utterance which overarches the whole conception of the play—R. O. F. Wynne
R. O. F. WynneDictionary Entries Near overarch
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“Overarch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overarch. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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