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overqueries

overqueries is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overquery.

Meaning of overquery

Verb

overquery (third-person singular simple present overqueries, present participle overquerying, simple past and past participle overqueried)

  1. To ask too many questions.
    • Try not to overquery; resolve as many problems as you can, but query if there is any possibility that you have changed the meaning.1991, American Society for Microbiology, ASM style manual for journals and books, volume 1985, page 4

Questions about overqueries

What is overqueries the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Overqueries is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overquery.

Words near overqueries in the dictionary

  1. overquell
  2. overquelled
  3. overquelling
  4. overquells
  5. overqueried
  6. overqueries
  7. overquery
  8. overquerying
  9. overquick
  10. overquickly
  11. overquiet

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