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overlegislated

overlegislated is the simple past and past participle of overlegislate.

Meaning of overlegislate

Verb

overlegislate (third-person singular simple present overlegislates, present participle overlegislating, simple past and past participle overlegislated)

  1. To create more rules than is necessary or sensible.

Questions about overlegislated

What is overlegislated the simple past and past participle of?
Overlegislated is the simple past and past participle of overlegislate.

Words near overlegislated in the dictionary

  1. overleavening
  2. overleavens
  3. overled
  4. overlegalization
  5. overlegislate
  6. overlegislated
  7. overlegislates
  8. overlegislating
  9. overlegislation
  10. overleisured
  11. overleisurely

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