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overpromises

overpromises is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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 overpromises

What is overpromises the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Overpromises is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overpromise.

Words near overpromises in the dictionary

  1. overpromiscuous
  2. overpromise
  3. overpromised
  4. overpromiser
  5. overpromisers
  6. overpromises
  7. overpromising
  8. overpromote
  9. overpromoted
  10. overpromotes
  11. overpromoting

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