Pronunciation: /ˈoʊvərˌsɛt/
noun an overturned or upset condition or position
A1 I accidentally overset the bowl of soup and spilled it all over the table.
A2 The overset of the boat caused everyone to fall into the water.
B1 The overset of the economy led to widespread unemployment.
B2 The overset of the government's policies resulted in protests across the country.
C1 The overset of the company's leadership led to a complete restructuring of the organization.
C2 The overset of the global market had far-reaching consequences for businesses worldwide.
verb to turn or tip over; to upset or overthrow
A1 I overset my cup of tea by accident.
A2 She overset the table while trying to reach for something.
B1 The strong wind overset the umbrella on the beach.
B2 The ship was overset by a large wave during the storm.
C1 The political scandal overset the balance of power in the country.
C2 The unexpected turn of events overset all of our carefully laid plans.
formal The boat was overset by the strong winds and rough waters.
informal The canoe got overset when we hit that big wave.
slang I almost overset my bike trying to do a wheelie.
figurative Her emotions were overset by the unexpected news.
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