The Collaborative International Dictionary
Overwent
Overgo \O`ver*go"\, v. t. [imp. Overwent; p. p. Overgone; p. pr. & vb. n. Overgoing.] [AS. oferg[=a]n.]
To travel over. [R.]
--Shak.To exceed; to surpass. [Obs.]
--Sir P. Sidney.To cover. [Obs.]
--Chapman.To oppress; to weigh down. [Obs.]
--Shak.
Wiktionary
overwent
vb. (en-simple pastovergo)
Usage examples of "overwent".
I nearly overwent there, she smiled to herself, and pushed the drawer shut.