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overinsisted

overinsisted is the simple past and past participle of overinsist.

Meaning of overinsist

Verb

overinsist (third-person singular simple present overinsists, present participle overinsisting, simple past and past participle overinsisted)

  1. To insist too strongly.
    • It would be impossible to overinsist on the importance of this talent for social life.2010, Ernest Becker, Birth and Death of Meaning

Questions about overinsisted

What is overinsisted the simple past and past participle of?
Overinsisted is the simple past and past participle of overinsist.

Words near overinsisted in the dictionary

  1. overinked
  2. overinking
  3. overinks
  4. overinquisitive
  5. overinsist
  6. overinsisted
  7. overinsistence
  8. overinsistent
  9. overinsistently
  10. overinsisting
  11. overinsists

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