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overadvertise

overadvertise verb: to advertise excessively.

Verb

overadvertise (third-person singular simple present overadvertises, present participle overadvertising, simple past and past participle overadvertised)

  1. To advertise excessively.
    Synonyms:
    overhype

Synonyms of overadvertise

Forms of overadvertise

third-person singular presentoveradvertises
present participleoveradvertising
past participleoveradvertised
pastoveradvertised

Origin of overadvertise

From over- + advertise.

Questions about overadvertise

What does overadvertise mean?
Overadvertise means to advertise excessively.
What part of speech is overadvertise?
Overadvertise is a verb.
What is the past tense of overadvertise?
The past tense of overadvertise is overadvertised.

Words near overadvertise in the dictionary

  1. overadorns
  2. overadrenalized
  3. overadvantage
  4. overadvantaged
  5. overadventurous
  6. overadvertise
  7. overadvertised
  8. overadvertisement
  9. overadvertises
  10. overadvertising
  11. overaerate

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