overwrite

Etymology
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Verb

 * 1)  To destroy (older) data by recording new data over it.
 * I accidentally saved my unwanted changes and overwrote the version of the document I wanted to keep.
 * 1)  To cover in writing; to write over the top of.
 * 2)  To write too much.
 * 3)  To write in an unnecessarily complicated or florid way; to produce purple prose.
 * 1)  To write in an unnecessarily complicated or florid way; to produce purple prose.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: oorskryf
 * Belarusian: перазапі́сваць, перазапіса́ць
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Icelandic: skrifa yfir
 * Italian: sovrascrivere
 * Japanese:
 * Luxembourgish: iwwerschreiwen
 * Occitan: subrescriure,
 * Polish: nadpisywać, nadpisać
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: suprascriere de date
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: перезапи́сувати, перезаписа́ти
 * Vietnamese: ghi đè

Noun

 * 1)  The operation of destroying older data by recording new data over it.