Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To cover over.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb intransitive To
heal over. - verb intransitive To heal excessively or beyond the point of normal healing, usually resulting in the formation of scar tissue.
- verb transitive, obsolete To
cover over.
Etymologies
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Examples
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That means by the time your Prayer of Healing is cast, you're only healing one or two raid members (and likely just topping them off) and the rest is overheal.
WoW.com 2010
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On heavy raid damage fights this trinket will shine, but in an alternative situation the proc effect will probably just overheal a lot.
WoW.com 2010
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On heavy raid damage fights this trinket will shine, but in an alternative situation the proc effect will probably just overheal a lot.
WoW.com 2010
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On heavy raid damage fights this trinket will shine, but in an alternative situation the proc effect will probably just overheal a lot.
WoW.com 2010
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This is because it's one of the most efficient heals you have. (second only to chain heal hitting 2+ targets w / o overheal) Also, if you crit with it, and none of it is overheal, then someone is also going to get a big ancestral awakening heal.
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With talents, they get a bit more flare: when they crit they slap a 25\% armor buff on the target, heal the raid or party member with the lowest health within 40 yds, for 30\% of the amount healed (excluding overheal,) and eat a water shield orb (giving you ~420 mana).
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+overheal, with more direct healers sniping in the interim.
WoW.com 2010
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