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overstimulating

overstimulating is the present participle and gerund of overstimulate.

Meaning of overstimulate

Verb

overstimulate (third-person singular simple present overstimulates, present participle overstimulating, simple past and past participle overstimulated)

  1. (transitive) To stimulate to an excessive degree; to expose to excessive stimulation.

Questions about overstimulating

What is overstimulating the present participle and gerund of?
Overstimulating is the present participle and gerund of overstimulate.

Words near overstimulating in the dictionary

  1. overstim
  2. overstimmy
  3. overstimulate
  4. overstimulated
  5. overstimulates
  6. overstimulating
  7. overstimulation
  8. overstimulations
  9. overstimulative
  10. overstimulator
  11. overstimulators

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