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overtravel

noun

Etymology

From over- + travel.

  1. derived from travailler — “to trouble, suffer, be worn out”
  2. derived from travailen — “to toil, work, travel”
  3. inherited from travelen — “to make a laborious journey, travel”
  4. prefixed as overtravel — “over + travel”

Definitions

  1. The distance a pressed switch on a keyboard continues to move after its actuation.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for overtravel. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA