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oversweat

oversweat verb: to sweat (someone or something) excessively.

Verb

oversweat (third-person singular simple present oversweats, present participle oversweating, simple past and past participle oversweated)

  1. (transitive) To sweat (someone or something) excessively.

Forms of oversweat

third-person singular presentoversweats
present participleoversweating
past participleoversweated
pastoversweated

Origin of oversweat

From over- + sweat.

Questions about oversweat

What does oversweat mean?
Oversweat means to sweat (someone or something) excessively.
What part of speech is oversweat?
Oversweat is a verb.
What is the past tense of oversweat?
The past tense of oversweat is oversweated.

Words near oversweat in the dictionary

  1. overswaying
  2. oversways
  3. overswear
  4. overswearing
  5. overswears
  6. oversweat
  7. oversweated
  8. oversweating
  9. oversweats
  10. oversweep
  11. oversweeping

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