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overinform

overinform verb: to provide with too much information.

Verb

overinform (third-person singular simple present overinforms, present participle overinforming, simple past and past participle overinformed)

  1. (transitive) To provide with too much information.

Forms of overinform

third-person singular presentoverinforms
present participleoverinforming
past participleoverinformed
pastoverinformed

Origin of overinform

From over- + inform.

Questions about overinform

What does overinform mean?
Overinform means to provide with too much information.
What part of speech is overinform?
Overinform is a verb.
What is the past tense of overinform?
The past tense of overinform is overinformed.

Words near overinform in the dictionary

  1. overinfluence
  2. overinfluenced
  3. overinfluences
  4. overinfluencing
  5. overinfluential
  6. overinform
  7. overinformal
  8. overinformative
  9. overinformed
  10. overinforming
  11. overinforms

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