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all over

adverb

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Wiktionary

adj

  1. Completely finished.

    I just spent two hours in the dentist's chair. Thank God it's all over.

  2. Completely finished.

    Just as soon as Christmas arrives, it seems it's all over.

  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: all over.

    It's the final fence ... and ... the horses are all over!

adv

  1. Over an entire extent.

    He was covered all over with mud.

  2. Everywhere.

    I've looked all over for it.

    I'm itching all over.

  3. In every way; thoroughly.

    Dancing with everyone, singing show tunes all night: that was Luke all over.

    That's José all over: late again!

  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: all over.

prep

  1. Everywhere; covering completely.

    He dropped the bucket and got paint all over the floor and his clothes.