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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Overpass \O`ver*pass"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overpassed; p. pr. & vb. n. Overpassing.] [Cf. Surpass.] [1913 Webster] 1. To go over or beyond; to cross; as, to overpass a river; to overpass limits. [1913 Webster] 2. To pass above; -- of roadways and other paths; as, the highway overpasses the railroad tracks. [PJC] 3. To pass over; to omit; to overlook; to disregard. [1913 Webster] All the beauties of the East He slightly viewed and slightly overpassed. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 4. To surpass; to excel. [R.] --R. Browning. [1913 Webster]