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overgreens

overgreens is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overgreen.

Meaning of overgreen

Verb

overgreen (third-person singular simple present overgreens, present participle overgreening, simple past and past participle overgreened)

  1. (poetic, transitive) To cover with greenery or a green color.
    • […] all the rocks and roots
      With olden film were overgreened; the pool,
      Broadened from falling water, sparkled with fires
      Of shafted crystal, and the sounding drops
      Splintered their fleeting pearl against the stone.1928, Geoffrey Johnson, Mad Echo

Questions about overgreens

What is overgreens the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Overgreens is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overgreen.

Words near overgreens in the dictionary

  1. overgreediness
  2. overgreedy
  3. overgreen
  4. overgreened
  5. overgreening
  6. overgreens
  7. overgrew
  8. overgrieve
  9. overgrieved
  10. overgrieves
  11. overgrieving

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