Overtop /(?)/

O·ver·top

Overtop

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Overtopped; p. pr. & vb. n. Overtopping

  1. To rise above the top of; to exceed in height; to tower above.
  2. To go beyond; to transcend; to transgress.
    If kings presume to overtop the law by which they reign, . . . they are by law to be reduced into order.
  3. To make of less importance, or throw into the background, by superior excellence; to dwarf; to obscure.