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overstoked

overstoked is the simple past and past participle of overstoke.

Meaning of overstoke

Verb

overstoke (third-person singular simple present overstokes, present participle overstoking, simple past and past participle overstoked)

  1. (transitive) To stoke excessively, creating too large a fire in a fireplace, furnace, firebox, etc.
    • Please do not overstoke the fireplace, and do not burn it without the firescreen in position.
    Synonyms:
    overfire

Questions about overstoked

What is overstoked the simple past and past participle of?
Overstoked is the simple past and past participle of overstoke.

Words near overstoked in the dictionary

  1. overstocked
  2. overstocking
  3. overstockings
  4. overstocks
  5. overstoke
  6. overstoked
  7. overstokes
  8. overstoking
  9. overstood
  10. overstore
  11. overstored

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