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overfortifying

overfortifying is the present participle and gerund of overfortify.

Meaning of overfortify

Verb

overfortify (third-person singular simple present overfortifies, present participle overfortifying, simple past and past participle overfortified)

  1. (transitive) To fortify excessively.
    • a food overfortified with vitamins

Questions about overfortifying

What is overfortifying the present participle and gerund of?
Overfortifying is the present participle and gerund of overfortify.

Words near overfortifying in the dictionary

  1. overformatting
  2. overfortification
  3. overfortified
  4. overfortifies
  5. overfortify
  6. overfortifying
  7. overforward
  8. overforwardness
  9. overfoul
  10. overfouled
  11. overfouling

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