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overponders

overponders is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overponder.

Meaning of overponder

Verb

overponder (third-person singular simple present overponders, present participle overpondering, simple past and past participle overpondered)

  1. (transitive) To ponder or consider too much.
    • […]being misinterpreted by some individuals who overponder what to do with the ball on each and every shot.1982 August 22, “Slow-Bowling Cures Worse Than the Spreading Malady?”, in The Grand Rapids Press, page 9J
    Synonyms:
    overthink

Questions about overponders

What is overponders the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Overponders is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overponder.

Words near overponders in the dictionary

  1. overpompous
  2. overponder
  3. overpondered
  4. overpondering
  5. overponderous
  6. overponders
  7. overpopular
  8. overpopularity
  9. overpopularized
  10. overpopulate
  11. overpopulated

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