overdraw

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To withdraw more money from an account than there is credit; to make an overdraft
  2. To use a device for shooting arrows shorter than the draw of the bow.
  3. To exaggerate.
  4. To draw over the top of existing content.
  5. To draw the air in through a harmonica while adjusting the mouth so that the note goes up a half tone.
noun
  1. The process by which, during the rendering of a three-dimensional scene, a pixel is replaced by one that is closer to the viewpoint, as determined by their Z coordinates.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-overdraw.wav

Word forms

overdraw overdraws overdrawing overdrew overdrawn

Etymology

From over- + draw.

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