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overmix

overmix verb: to mix too thoroughly.

Verb

overmix (third-person singular simple present overmixes, present participle overmixing, simple past and past participle overmixed)

  1. To mix too thoroughly
    • Don’t overmix; it’s O.K. if a few lumps remain.2007 April 22, Aleksandra Crapanzano, “Paris Match”, in New York Times

Antonyms of overmix

Forms of overmix

third-person singular presentovermixes
present participleovermixing
past participleovermixed
pastovermixed

Origin of overmix

From over- + mix.

Questions about overmix

What does overmix mean?
Overmix means to mix too thoroughly.
What part of speech is overmix?
Overmix is a verb.
What is the past tense of overmix?
The past tense of overmix is overmixed.

Words near overmix in the dictionary

  1. overmissing
  2. overmist
  3. overmisted
  4. overmisting
  5. overmists
  6. overmix
  7. overmixed
  8. overmixes
  9. overmixing
  10. overmoded
  11. overmoderate

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