Overdraw

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To draw against (a bank account) in excess of credit.
  • v. To pull back too far: overdraw a bow.
  • v. To spoil the effect of by exaggeration in telling or describing.
  • verb-intransitive. To make an overdraft.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To withdraw more money from an account than there is credit; to make an overdraft
  • n. Commonly described in graphics technical terms as the process by which during the rendering of a scene, a pixel at a given X,Y location in the final image is replaced by one which is closer to the view point than the existing pixel as determined by their corresponding Z values.
  • n. A value determining/describing “Overdraw” or “Overdraw factor” is commonly the number of times each pixel would have been overwritten in the course of rendering averaged over a given frame or series of frames.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To exaggerate; to overdo.
  • v. To make drafts upon or against, in excess of the proper amount or limit; to draw more than the balance in one's account.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To draw or strain too much.
  • To draw upon for a larger sum than is due, or for a sum beyond one's credit: as, to overdraw one's account with a bank.
  • To exaggerate in representation, either in writing, in speech, or in a picture: as, the tale of distress is overdrawn.
  • To make an overdraft.
  • n. An excessive draft or drain; an undue or exhausting demand.
  • n. Same as overdraw-check.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
  • v. draw more money from than is available
  • Verb Form
    overdrawing    overdrawn    overdraws    overdrew   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    draw    take out    draw off    withdraw   
    Variant
    overdrew    overdrawn   
    Form
    overdrew    overdrawn    overdrawing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    exaggerate    overdo   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts