Below and Over

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Below

Below preposition - In a lower position than.
Usage example: for the photo she sat below everyone else, on the floor actually
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Over is an antonym for below in topics: beneath, lower.

Over

Over adverb - To or in a higher place.
Usage example: I heard the noise and was startled to discover that the plane was directly over
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Below is an antonym for over.
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  • Alien Geometries Even though these passages pass over and below each other, they never ascend or descend in any way.
    Source: Alien Geometries
  • Blade Below the Shoulder Zeetha in Girl Genius uses a pair of swords with horizontal grips, similar to Katar (see below), which effectively extend over the tops of her hands.
    Source: Blade Below the Shoulder
  • This carries over to Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles... where both John and Sarah try to live by this, but over the course of the series are forced into taking a life each (see below).
    Source: Thou Shalt Not Kill
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