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overpenalizing

overpenalizing is the present participle and gerund of overpenalize.

Meaning of overpenalize

Verb

overpenalize (third-person singular simple present overpenalizes, present participle overpenalizing, simple past and past participle overpenalized)

  1. To penalize excessively

Questions about overpenalizing

What is overpenalizing the present participle and gerund of?
Overpenalizing is the present participle and gerund of overpenalize.

Words near overpenalizing in the dictionary

  1. overpenalising
  2. overpenalization
  3. overpenalize
  4. overpenalized
  5. overpenalizes
  6. overpenalizing
  7. overpenetrate
  8. overpenetrated
  9. overpenetrates
  10. overpenetrating
  11. overpenetration

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