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overserving

overserving is the present participle and gerund of overserve.

Meaning of overserve

Verb

overserve (third-person singular simple present overserves, present participle overserving, simple past and past participle overserved)

  1. (transitive) To serve too much (especially alcohol to an intoxicated person).

Questions about overserving

What is overserving the present participle and gerund of?
Overserving is the present participle and gerund of overserve.

Words near overserving in the dictionary

  1. overservice
  2. overserviced
  3. overservices
  4. overservicing
  5. overservile
  6. overserving
  7. overset
  8. oversets
  9. oversetteth
  10. oversetting
  11. oversevere

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