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overhydrate

overhydrate verb: to hydrate too much.

Verb

overhydrate (third-person singular simple present overhydrates, present participle overhydrating, simple past and past participle overhydrated)

  1. (ambitransitive) To hydrate too much.

Forms of overhydrate

third-person singular presentoverhydrates
present participleoverhydrating
past participleoverhydrated
pastoverhydrated

Origin of overhydrate

From over- + hydrate.

Questions about overhydrate

What does overhydrate mean?
Overhydrate means to hydrate too much.
What part of speech is overhydrate?
Overhydrate is a verb.
What is the past tense of overhydrate?
The past tense of overhydrate is overhydrated.

Words near overhydrate in the dictionary

  1. overhurried
  2. overhurriedly
  3. overhurries
  4. overhurry
  5. overhurrying
  6. overhydrate
  7. overhydrated
  8. overhydrates
  9. overhydrating
  10. overhydration
  11. overhype

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