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overborrows

overborrows is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overborrow.

Meaning of overborrow

Verb

overborrow (third-person singular simple present overborrows, present participle overborrowing, simple past and past participle overborrowed)

  1. To borrow too much money.
    • I feel that Americans overborrow and overconsume.2007 December 20, “The Fed's Empty Gun”, in New York Times

Questions about overborrows

What is overborrows the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Overborrows is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overborrow.

Words near overborrows in the dictionary

  1. overborn
  2. overborne
  3. overborrow
  4. overborrowed
  5. overborrowing
  6. overborrows
  7. overboss
  8. overbossed
  9. overbosses
  10. overbossing
  11. overbossy

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