overarm

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Adjective

overarm (not comparable)

1. Throwing while having the hand above the elbow

Antonyms

• underarm

Adverb

overarm (not comparable)

1. Having the hand above the arm at the time of throwing

   In cricket, one must only bowl overarm.

Noun

overarm (plural overarms)

1. A style of swimming of extending the arms alternatively - now usually termed freestyle.

Verb

overarm (overarms, present participle overarming; past and past participle overarmed)

1. (transitive) To provide with more weaponry than necessary.

Antonyms

• underarm

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