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overinflating

overinflating is the present participle and gerund of overinflate.

Meaning of overinflate

Verb

overinflate (third-person singular simple present overinflates, present participle overinflating, simple past and past participle overinflated)

  1. To inflate excessively; to provide too much inflation
    • The tires had been overinflated, leading to a blowout.

Questions about overinflating

What is overinflating the present participle and gerund of?
Overinflating is the present participle and gerund of overinflate.

Words near overinflating in the dictionary

  1. overindustrializing
  2. overindustrious
  3. overinflate
  4. overinflated
  5. overinflates
  6. overinflating
  7. overinflation
  8. overinflations
  9. overinflection
  10. overinfluence
  11. overinfluenced

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