[{"word":"overpasses","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A section of a road or path that crosses over an obstacle, especially another road, railway, etc.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The homeless man had built a little shelter, complete with cook-stove, beneath a concrete overpass."}],"synonyms":["flyover"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To pass above something, as when flying or moving on a higher road.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Gillian watched the overpassing shoppers on the second floor of the mall, as she relaxed in the bench on the ground floor."},{"definition":"To exceed, overstep, or transcend a limit, threshold, or goal.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Marshall was really overpassing his authority when he ordered the security guards to fire their tasers at the trespassers."},{"definition":"To disregard, skip, or miss something.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"\"Don't overpass those cheeses; they're really quite excellent!\" gushed Terry, pointing to the buffet table."}],"synonyms":["misregard","miss","overlook","take no notice of","overgo","surpass","transgress","pass over","transpass"],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/overpass","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/overpasses"]}]