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overtested

overtested is the simple past and past participle of overtest.

Meaning of overtest

Verb

overtest (third-person singular simple present overtests, present participle overtesting, simple past and past participle overtested)

  1. To subject to excessive testing
    • A blown fuse should not be overtested.2007, Yann Martel, Life of Pi, page 174

Questions about overtested

What is overtested the simple past and past participle of?
Overtested is the simple past and past participle of overtest.

Words near overtested in the dictionary

  1. overtensioned
  2. overtensioning
  3. overtensions
  4. overtenured
  5. overtest
  6. overtested
  7. overtesting
  8. overtests
  9. overtheatrical
  10. overtheorize
  11. overtheorized

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