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overhandles

overhandles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overhandle.

Meaning of overhandle

Verb

overhandle (third-person singular simple present overhandles, present participle overhandling, simple past and past participle overhandled)

  1. (transitive) To handle excessively.
    • What makes these goodies different, the company says, is that they are formed by robotic machines so that the dough is not toughened by overhandling.2008 March 26, Florence Fabricant, “Croissants Made by Robots”, in New York Times

Questions about overhandles

What is overhandles the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Overhandles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overhandle.

Words near overhandles in the dictionary

  1. overhandicapping
  2. overhandicaps
  3. overhanding
  4. overhandle
  5. overhandled
  6. overhandles
  7. overhandling
  8. overhands
  9. overhang
  10. overhang seat
  11. overhanged

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