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overpenetrating

overpenetrating is the present participle and gerund of overpenetrate.

Meaning of overpenetrate

Verb

overpenetrate (third-person singular simple present overpenetrates, present participle overpenetrating, simple past and past participle overpenetrated)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To pass completely through a target and out the other side, potentially striking another person or object located further downrange.

Questions about overpenetrating

What is overpenetrating the present participle and gerund of?
Overpenetrating is the present participle and gerund of overpenetrate.

Words near overpenetrating in the dictionary

  1. overpenalizes
  2. overpenalizing
  3. overpenetrate
  4. overpenetrated
  5. overpenetrates
  6. overpenetrating
  7. overpenetration
  8. overpensive
  9. overpeople
  10. overpeopled
  11. overpeoples

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overpenetrating (page history and authors); overpenetrate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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