Especially and Over

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Especially adverb - In the specific case of one person or thing as distinguished from others.

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Over and especially are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Over" instead an adverb "Especially".

Nearby Word: especial

Over adverb - From one side to the other of an intervening space.

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Especially and over are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Especially" instead an adverb "Over".

Especially hard to nail down timescales because they pointed out over and over that they were changing details so the Yeerks couldn't figure out who they really were.

Source: Comic-Book Time
Sometimes the result of Faking the Dead, especially if the ones in mourning were unaware that the person being mourned over was faking.

Source: Not Now, We're Too Busy Crying over You
This doesn't go over well (especially if you pronounce it muh-DOH-kah instead of MAH-doh-kah).

Source: Fandom Berserk Button / Anime and Manga

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