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overflattering

overflattering is the present participle and gerund of overflatter.

Meaning of overflatter

Verb

overflatter (third-person singular simple present overflatters, present participle overflattering, simple past and past participle overflattered)

  1. (transitive) To flatter unduly or excessively; to overpraise.

Questions about overflattering

What is overflattering the present participle and gerund of?
Overflattering is the present participle and gerund of overflatter.

Words near overflattering in the dictionary

  1. overflattened
  2. overflattening
  3. overflattens
  4. overflatter
  5. overflattered
  6. overflattering
  7. overflatters
  8. overflavor
  9. overflavored
  10. overflavoring
  11. overflavors

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