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overpreparing

overpreparing is the present participle and gerund of overprepare.

Meaning of overprepare

Verb

overprepare (third-person singular simple present overprepares, present participle overpreparing, simple past and past participle overprepared)

  1. (transitive) To prepare excessively; to make ready more than is necessary for a specific future purpose.

Questions about overpreparing

What is overpreparing the present participle and gerund of?
Overpreparing is the present participle and gerund of overprepare.

Words near overpreparing in the dictionary

  1. overpreoccupied
  2. overpreparation
  3. overprepare
  4. overprepared
  5. overprepares
  6. overpreparing
  7. overprescribe
  8. overprescribed
  9. overprescribes
  10. overprescribing
  11. overprescription

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overpreparing (page history and authors); overprepare (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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