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overinked

overinked is the simple past and past participle of overink.

Meaning of overink

Verb

overink (third-person singular simple present overinks, present participle overinking, simple past and past participle overinked)

  1. (transitive) To apply too much ink to.
    • Do not press the stamp hard into the pad, as this overinks the stamp and shortens the life of the pad by squeezing out the ink.2005, Marie Browning, Creative Craft Lettering Made Easy, page 14

Questions about overinked

What is overinked the simple past and past participle of?
Overinked is the simple past and past participle of overink.

Words near overinked in the dictionary

  1. overinitiates
  2. overinitiating
  3. overinitiation
  4. overinitiations
  5. overink
  6. overinked
  7. overinking
  8. overinks
  9. overinquisitive
  10. overinsist
  11. overinsisted

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