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oversaid

oversaid is the simple past and past participle of oversay.

Meaning of oversay

Verb

oversay (third-person singular simple present oversays, present participle oversaying, simple past and past participle oversaid)

  1. To say over again; to repeat.
    • Here you are safe , sad cousin ; if you please , May over-say the circumstance of what You late discours'd1639, John Ford, The Lady's Trial

Questions about oversaid

What is oversaid the simple past and past participle of?
Oversaid is the simple past and past participle of oversay.

Words near oversaid in the dictionary

  1. overrushes
  2. overrushing
  3. overs
  4. oversaccharine
  5. oversad
  6. oversaid
  7. oversail
  8. oversailed
  9. oversailing
  10. oversails
  11. oversalaried

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