overpasses

/OW1 V ER0 P AE0 S IH0 Z/
noun
  1. 1

    A section of a road or path that crosses over an obstacle, especially another road, railway, etc.

    โ€œThe homeless man had built a little shelter, complete with cook-stove, beneath a concrete overpass.โ€

Synonyms

verb
  1. 1

    To pass above something, as when flying or moving on a higher road.

    โ€œGillian watched the overpassing shoppers on the second floor of the mall, as she relaxed in the bench on the ground floor.โ€

  2. 2

    To exceed, overstep, or transcend a limit, threshold, or goal.

    โ€œMarshall was really overpassing his authority when he ordered the security guards to fire their tasers at the trespassers.โ€

  3. 3

    To disregard, skip, or miss something.

    โ€œ"Don't overpass those cheeses; they're really quite excellent!" gushed Terry, pointing to the buffet table.โ€

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/overpass, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/overpasses