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overdrive
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English overdriven, from Old English oferdr?fan, equivalent to over- +? drive. Cognate with Saterland Frisian uurdrieuwe (“to overdo, overstate”), Dutch overdrijven (“to exaggerate”), German Low German overdrieven, överdrieven (“to overdo, exaggerate”), German übertreiben (“to overdo, exaggerate”), Norwegian overdrive (“to exaggerate”).
Verb
overdrive (third-person singular simple present overdrives, present participle overdriving, simple past overdrove, past participle overdriven)
- (transitive) To drive too hard, or far, or beyond strength.
Etymology 2
From over- +? drive From the gear over "D" (drive) in an automatic transmission vehicle.
Noun
overdrive (countable and uncountable, plural overdrives)
- (dated) A gear, on an automobile, higher than the normal top gear.
- A state of heightened activity.
Synonyms
(abbreviation)
- OD
- O/D
- O.D. / O. D.
Coordinate terms
- 4th gear (in an automatic transmission vehicle)
- 5th gear (in a manual transmission vehicle)
Derived terms
- (abbreviation) O. D. / O.D. / O/D / OD
Translations
See also
- hyperdrive
- understeer
- oversteer
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
over- +? drive; after German übertreiben
Verb
overdrive (imperative overdriv, present tense overdriver, simple past overdrev or overdreiv, past participle overdrevet, present participle overdrivende)
- to exaggerate (overstate, to describe more than is fact)
Derived terms
- overdrivelse
Related terms
- overdreven
References
- “overdrive” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
overdrive
- neuter of overdriven
Verb
overdrive (present tense overdriv, past tense overdreiv, supine overdrive, past participle overdriven, present participle overdrivande, imperative overdriv)
- Alternative form of overdriva
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overdriven
English
Etymology
over- +? driven
Adjective
overdriven (comparative more overdriven, superlative most overdriven)
- Driven too hard; exhausted
- (music) Characteristic of overdrive
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From the verb overdriva (“exaggerate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?????rdri???n/ (example of pronunciation)
Adjective
overdriven (masculine and feminine overdriven, neuter overdrive, definite singular and plural overdrivne, comparative meir overdriven, superlative mest overdriven)
- exaggerated
Antonyms
- underdriven
Related terms
- overdriva/overdrive
See also
- overdreven (Bokmål)
References
- “overdriven” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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