overgear

English

Etymology

From over- +‎ gear.

Noun

overgear (plural overgears)

  1. (automotive) Synonym of overdrive (“a gear higher than the traditional top gear”)

Verb

overgear (third-person singular simple present overgears, present participle overgearing, simple past and past participle overgeared)

  1. (online gaming) To equip a character with equipment that is significantly better than expected for their level, role or the content they are being used to play through.
    Antonym: undergear
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