Topic: WATER
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o‧ver‧board
1TTW over the side of a ship or boat into the water : Man overboard! (=said when someone falls off a boat)
Man overboard! (=said when someone falls off a boat)2 to do or say something that is too extreme for a particular situation : I hope politicians will not go overboard in trying to control the press.
go overboard
I hope politicians will not go overboard in trying to control the press.3 to get rid of an idea, system etc that is considered to be useless or unnecessary
