Oversit definition

(archaic) To overstay, outstay, overlinger.

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To preside over, govern, rule; to control.

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To conquer, gain control or owndom of.

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To grasp, comprehend; to understand.

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(archaic) To neglect, omit; to desist, refrain from, forbear.

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(slang) To be misunderstood; to misread, misunderstand.

Nobody understands me, they all oversit me.

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Governance, authority, possession, control.

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Origin of oversit

From Middle English oversitten (“to gain possession of”), from Old English ofersittan (“to occupy, possess; forbear”), from Proto-Germanic *uber (“over”) + *sitjaną (“to sit”), corresponding to over- +‎ sit.

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