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overbulked

overbulked is the simple past and past participle of overbulk.

Meaning of overbulk

Verb

overbulk (third-person singular simple present overbulks, present participle overbulking, simple past and past participle overbulked)

  1. To be more bulky than; to tower over.
    • Achilles must or now be cropped
      Or, shedding, breed a nursery of like evil
      To overbulk us all.c. 1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...
  2. To make bulky
    • Fabricating this type of thin margin with a computer-aided designed and manufactured (CAD-CAM) restoration may be more challenging, overbulking the margins at CAD design and after adhesive cementation.2017, Jose-Luis Ruiz, Supra-Gingival Minimally Invasive Dentistry

Questions about overbulked

What is overbulked the simple past and past participle of?
Overbulked is the simple past and past participle of overbulk.

Words near overbulked in the dictionary

  1. overbuilders
  2. overbuilding
  3. overbuilds
  4. overbuilt
  5. overbulk
  6. overbulked
  7. overbulking
  8. overbulks
  9. overbulky
  10. overbullish
  11. overbumptious

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