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overpromised

overpromised is the simple past and past participle of overpromise.

Meaning of overpromise

Verb

overpromise (third-person singular simple present overpromises, present participle overpromising, simple past and past participle overpromised)

  1. To promise more than is delivered.
    • We don't want to overpromise.
    Synonyms:
    overcommit

Questions about overpromised

What is overpromised the simple past and past participle of?
Overpromised is the simple past and past participle of overpromise.

Words near overpromised in the dictionary

  1. overprominence
  2. overprominent
  3. overprominently
  4. overpromiscuous
  5. overpromise
  6. overpromised
  7. overpromiser
  8. overpromisers
  9. overpromises
  10. overpromising
  11. overpromote

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