Overpass /(?)/

O·ver·pass

Overpass

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Overpassed; p. pr. & vb. n. Overpassing

  1. To go over or beyond; to cross; as, to overpass a river; to overpass limits.
  2. To pass above; -- of roadways and other paths; as, the highway overpasses the railroad tracks.
  3. To pass over; to omit; to overlook; to disregard.
    All the beauties of the East He slightly viewed and slightly overpassed.
  4. To surpass; to excel. [R.]

Overpass

v. i.
  1. To pass over, away, or off.

overpass

n.
  1. A road or other pathway which passes over another road, railroad, or other path; as, he stopped on the street under the railroad overpass.