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OVERARCH
overarch, arch over
(verb) form an arch over; “Big rocks overarch the stream”
overarch
(verb) be central or dominant; “This scene overarches the entire first act”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
overarch (third-person singular simple present overarches, present participle overarching, simple past and past participle overarched)
To form an arch over something.
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Source: Wiktionary
O`ver*arch", v. t. & i.
Definition: To make or place an arch over; to hang over like an arch. "Brown with o'erarching shades." Pope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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REPLACEMENT
(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”
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