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overstaged

overstaged is the simple past and past participle of overstage.

Meaning of overstage

Verb

overstage (third-person singular simple present overstages, present participle overstaging, simple past and past participle overstaged)

  1. To overestimate the severity of a patient's illness.
    Antonyms:
    understage

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Questions about overstaged

What is overstaged the simple past and past participle of?
Overstaged is the simple past and past participle of overstage.

Words near overstaged in the dictionary

  1. overstaff
  2. overstaffed
  3. overstaffing
  4. overstaffs
  5. overstage
  6. overstaged
  7. overstages
  8. overstaging
  9. overstaid
  10. overstain
  11. overstained

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overstaged (page history and authors); overstage (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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