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overthronging

overthronging is the present participle and gerund of overthrong.

Meaning of overthrong

Verb

overthrong (third-person singular simple present overthrongs, present participle overthronging, simple past and past participle overthronged)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To overcrowd.

Questions about overthronging

What is overthronging the present participle and gerund of?
Overthronging is the present participle and gerund of overthrong.

Words near overthronging in the dictionary

  1. overthrew
  2. overthriftiness
  3. overthrifty
  4. overthrong
  5. overthronged
  6. overthronging
  7. overthrongs
  8. overthrow
  9. overthrowable
  10. overthrowal
  11. overthrowals

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