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overinks

overinks is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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 overinks

What is overinks the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Overinks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overink.

Words near overinks in the dictionary

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

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