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O`ver*stare", v. i. To stare
wildly. [Obs.] Ascham.

O`ver*state" (?), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Overstated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Overstating.] To state in too strong terms; to
exaggerate. Fuller.

O"ver*state"ment (?), n. An
exaggerated statement or account.

O`ver*stay" (?), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Overstayed (?) or Overstaid (&?;);
p. pr. & vb. n. Overstaying.] To stay
beyond the time or the limits of; as, to overstay the
appointed time. Bp. Hall.

O`ver*step" (?), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Overstepped (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Overstepping.] [AS. ofersteppan.] To
step over or beyond; to transgress. Shak.

O"ver*stock` (?), n. Stock in
excess. Tatler.

O`ver*stock", v.


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