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overstrike

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Verb

  1. To overreach oneself while striking.
  2. To cover up (a design, mark etc.) by stamping another on top of it; to superimpose a mark or logo on (a coin, stamp, etc.).
  3. To strike (something) too hard.

Noun

  1. A coin that has been overstruck, i.e. coined more than once.
  2. The printing of one character over another, as - on top of L to produce Ł.
  3. overtype (feature where input replaces existing characters instead of being inserted before them)

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