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overganging

overganging is the present participle and gerund of overgang.

Meaning of overgang

Verb

overgang (third-person singular simple present overgangs, present participle overganging, simple past and past participle overganged)

  1. (dialectal, obsolete, transitive) To go beyond or above; to exceed.
    • Ye're straight and tall, handsome withall, But your pride overgangs your witc. 1600, unknown author, Proud Lady Margaret

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Questions about overganging

What is overganging the present participle and gerund of?
Overganging is the present participle and gerund of overgang.

Words near overganging in the dictionary

  1. overgambled
  2. overgambles
  3. overgambling
  4. overgang
  5. overganged
  6. overganging
  7. overgangs
  8. overgarment
  9. overgarments
  10. overgarrisoned
  11. overgave

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