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oversizes

oversizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of oversize.

oversizes is the plural of oversize.

Meaning of oversize

Verb

oversize (third-person singular simple present oversizes, present participle oversizing, simple past and past participle oversized)

  1. (transitive) To exceed in size.
  2. (transitive) To make larger, or too large.
  3. (obsolete, transitive) To cover with size or gluey matter.
    • o'er-siz'd with coagulate gorec. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...

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Questions about oversizes

What is oversizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Oversizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of oversize.

Words near oversizes in the dictionary

  1. oversits
  2. oversitting
  3. oversize
  4. oversized
  5. oversizedness
  6. oversizes
  7. oversizing
  8. overskate
  9. overskated
  10. overskates
  11. overskating

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Adapted from Wiktionary: oversizes (page history and authors); oversize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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