A Quick and Simple Dictionary

overgo

1. Verb.  (context, now) To cross, go over (a barrier etc.); to surmount. (defdate, from 8th c.) .
2. Verb.  (obsolete) To pass (a figurative barrier); to transgress. (defdate, 8th-19th c.) .
3. Verb.  (intransitive, now) To pass by, pass away; often, to go unnoticed. (defdate, from 9th c.) .
4. Verb.  To spread across (something); to overrun. (defdate, from 10th c.) .
5. Verb.  To go over, move over the top of, travel across the surface of; to traverse, travel through. (defdate, from 13th c.) .
6. Verb.  To go beyond; to exceed, surpass. (defdate, from 13th c.) .
7. Verb.  To get the better of; to overcome, overpower. (defdate, from 13th c.) .
8. Verb.  (obsolete) To overtake, go faster than. (defdate, 15th-17th c.) .
9. Noun.  (genetics) A sequence of overlapping oligonucleotides, used to design hybridization.