BRIDGE OVER Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the phrase bridge over. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BRIDGE OVER
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| connect | verbv | |||||||
verb • connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces • make a logical or causal connection • be or become joined or united or linked • join by means of communication equipment • land on or hit solidly • join for the purpose of communication • be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation • establish a rapport or relationship • establish communication with someone • plug into an outlet • hit or play a ball successfully | ||||||||
| cross | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry • a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece • a marking that consists of lines that cross each other • any affliction that causes great suffering • (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species • (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids adjective satellite • extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis • annoyed and irritable verb • travel across or pass over • meet at a point • hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of • fold so as to resemble a cross • to cover or extend over an area or time period • meet and pass • trace a line through or across • breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties | ||||||||
| overpass | nounn | |||||||
noun • bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels | ||||||||
| span | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the complete duration of something • the distance or interval between two points • two items of the same kind • a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches) • a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc. • the act of sitting or standing astride verb • to cover or extend over an area or time period | ||||||||
| traverse | verbv | |||||||
noun • a horizontal beam that extends across something • a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it • taking a zigzag path on skis • travel across verb • travel across or pass over • to cover or extend over an area or time period • deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit | ||||||||
| bridge | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc. • a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected • something resembling a bridge in form or function • the hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose • any of various card games based on whist for four players • a wooden support that holds the strings up • a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth • the link between two lenses; rests on the nose • an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands verb • connect or reduce the distance between • make a bridge across • cross over on a bridge | ||||||||
| keep going | ||||||||
verb • continue uninterrupted • suffice for a period between two points • be a regular customer or client of | ||||||||
| tide over | verbv | |||||||
verb • suffice for a period between two points | ||||||||
