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overlightening

overlightening is the present participle and gerund of overlighten.

Meaning of overlighten

Verb

overlighten (third-person singular simple present overlightens, present participle overlightening, simple past and past participle overlightened)

  1. (ambitransitive) To make or become too light.

Questions about overlightening

What is overlightening the present participle and gerund of?
Overlightening is the present participle and gerund of overlighten.

Words near overlightening in the dictionary

  1. overlies
  2. overlight
  3. overlighted
  4. overlighten
  5. overlightened
  6. overlightening
  7. overlightens
  8. overlighting
  9. overlightly
  10. overlights
  11. overlime

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