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overmultiply

overmultiply verb: to multiply too much.

Verb

overmultiply (third-person singular simple present overmultiplies, present participle overmultiplying, simple past and past participle overmultiplied)

  1. (intransitive) To multiply too much
  2. to repeat too often.

Forms of overmultiply

third-person singular presentovermultiplies
present participleovermultiplying
past participleovermultiplied
pastovermultiplied

Origin of overmultiply

From over- + multiply.

Questions about overmultiply

What does overmultiply mean?
Overmultiply means to multiply too much.
What part of speech is overmultiply?
Overmultiply is a verb.
What is the past tense of overmultiply?
The past tense of overmultiply is overmultiplied.

Words near overmultiply in the dictionary

  1. overmuch
  2. overmuchness
  3. overmultiplication
  4. overmultiplied
  5. overmultiplies
  6. overmultiply
  7. overmultiplying
  8. overmultitude
  9. overmuscled
  10. overmuscular
  11. overname

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