Over
Over adjective - Brought or having come to an end.
Thru and over are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thru" instead a preposition "Over".
Thru
Both words in one sentence
- At the drive-thru, another argument ensues over what to order, followed by the husband realizing he doesn't have his wallet.
Source: Shaggy Dog Story / Music -
The Continuous Lasers deal massive damage over time, and rip thru armor like nothing.
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Unusually Uninteresting Sight: In "Circus Capers", when Milton Mouse flies thru the ringmasters roof, Milton's girlfriend is too involved in her affair with the ringmaster to even glance over at him!
Source: Creator / Van Beuren Studios
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