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Overpoise vs Overnoise - What's the difference?

overpoise | overnoise |

As verbs the difference between overpoise and overnoise

is that overpoise is to outweigh while overnoise is to overpower with noise.

As a noun overpoise

is preponderant weight; a counterbalance.

overpoise

English

Noun

(-)
  • preponderant weight; a counterbalance
    • (Elizabeth Barrett Browning)

    Verb

    (overpois)
  • (obsolete) To outweigh.
    • (Sir Thomas Browne)
    (Webster 1913)

    overnoise

    English

    Verb

    (overnois)
  • (obsolete, rare, transitive) To overpower with noise.
    • (Webster 1913)