overpursues
overpursues is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overpursue.
Meaning of overpursue
Verb
overpursue (third-person singular simple present overpursues, present participle overpursuing, simple past and past participle overpursued)
- To pursue too far.
- Sometimes running to the football, you're going to overpursue, and he may break it all the way out back out the back door.2007 December 23, Thayer Evans, “Diminutive Tailback Is a Giant in Scoring”, in New York Times
Questions about overpursues
- What is overpursues the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
- Overpursues is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overpursue.
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