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overfelling

overfelling is the present participle and gerund of overfell.

Meaning of overfell

Verb

overfell (third-person singular simple present overfells, present participle overfelling, simple past and past participle overfelled)

  1. To fell too many trees.
    • In the Punjab increment is reserved against contingencies, a conservative and therefore excellent scheme, since there has been a tendency to overfell and to accept too optimistic rotation figures.1935, The Indian Forester - Volume 61, page 746

Questions about overfelling

What is overfelling the present participle and gerund of?
Overfelling is the present participle and gerund of overfell.

Words near overfelling in the dictionary

  1. overfeel
  2. overfeeling
  3. overfeels
  4. overfell
  5. overfelled
  6. overfelling
  7. overfells
  8. overfelt
  9. overfeminine
  10. overfeminization
  11. overfeminize

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