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overplease

overplease verb: to please excessively.

Verb

overplease (third-person singular simple present overpleases, present participle overpleasing, simple past and past participle overpleased)

  1. To please excessively.

Forms of overplease

third-person singular presentoverpleases
present participleoverpleasing
past participleoverpleased
pastoverpleased

Origin of overplease

From over- + please.

Questions about overplease

What does overplease mean?
Overplease means to please excessively.
What part of speech is overplease?
Overplease is a verb.
What is the past tense of overplease?
The past tense of overplease is overpleased.

Words near overplease in the dictionary

  1. overplayful
  2. overplaying
  3. overplaying one's hand
  4. overplays
  5. overplays one's hand
  6. overplease
  7. overpleased
  8. overpleases
  9. overpleasing
  10. overplenitude
  11. overplenteous

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