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overslide

overslide verb: to slide over or past.

Verb

overslide (third-person singular simple present overslides, present participle oversliding, simple past and past participle overslid)

  1. (transitive) To slide over or past.
    • a runner oversliding the base in a baseball game

Forms of overslide

third-person singular presentoverslides
present participleoversliding
past participleoverslid
pastoverslid

Origin of overslide

From over- + slide.

Questions about overslide

What does overslide mean?
Overslide means to slide over or past.
What part of speech is overslide?
Overslide is a verb.
What is the past tense of overslide?
The past tense of overslide is overslid.

Words near overslide in the dictionary

  1. oversleeps
  2. oversleeve
  3. oversleeves
  4. overslept
  5. overslid
  6. overslide
  7. overslides
  8. oversliding
  9. overslight
  10. overslip
  11. overslipped

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