overhale
English
Etymology
From Middle English overhalen, equivalent to over- + hale. Cognate with Dutch overhalen, Danish overhale, Swedish överhala.
Verb
overhale (third-person singular simple present overhales, present participle overhaling, simple past and past participle overhaled)
- (transitive) To draw or haul over; overhaul.
- (transitive) To overcome.
Anagrams
- heal over, overheal
Dutch
Verb
overhale
- (archaic) singular present subjunctive of overhalen (when using a subclause)
Anagrams
- hale over
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Dutch overhalen and English overhaul
Verb
overhale (imperative overhal, present tense overhaler, passive overhales, simple past overhala or overhalet or overhalte, past participle overhala or overhalet or overhalt, present participle overhalende)
- to overhaul (repair, renovate)
References
- “overhale” in The Bokmål Dictionary.