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overhand
adjective
- with the hand over the object it grasps
- performed with the hand raised above the elbow or the arm above the shoulder: an overhand pitch
- designating or of a style of sewing, or a seam, in which the stitches are passed over two edges to sew them together
adverb
in an overhand manner
transitive verb
☆ to sew overhand
noun
Sports an overhand stroke
See overhand in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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