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overt

[ oh-vurt, oh-vurt ]

adjective

  1. open to view or knowledge; not concealed or secret:

    overt hostility.

    Synonyms: , , ,

    Antonyms:

  2. Heraldry. (of a device, as a purse) represented as open:

    a purse overt.



overt

/ əʊˈvÉœËt; ˈəʊvÉœËt /

adjective

  1. open to view; observable
  2. law open; deliberate. Criminal intent may be inferred from an overt act
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ´Ç±¹±ð°ù³Ù²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
  • ˈ´Ç±¹±ð°ù³Ù±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³Ü²Ôo·±¹±ð°ù³Ù adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of overt1

1275–1325; Middle English < Old French, past participle of ouvrir to open < Vulgar Latin *űè±ð°ùÄ«°ù±ð, for Latin ²¹±è±ð°ùÄ«°ù±ð
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of overt1

C14: via Old French, from ovrir to open, from Latin ²¹±è±ð°ùÄ«°ù±ð
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Even today, several of the current far-right parties in Europe receive covert or overt assistance from Moscow.

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But the political and cultural ramifications of their messaging, which includes urging young women to accept a "submissive" role in marriage and overt support for the Trump agenda, are impossible to miss.

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“His gift was so overt and so subtle that he became the best part of the movies he merely supported,†Brosser-Akner wrote.

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Here’s the thing about that maddening narrative of Irish specialness, which is all too easily weaponized for racist purposes, overt or otherwise: It is both a fictional construct and a core element of Irish identity.

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But those judges cannot necessarily be trusted to be partial, Figluizzi said, as the federal bench is full of Trump appointees who critics have accused of showing overt ideological bias and loyalty to Trump.

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