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overtracing

overtracing is the present participle and gerund of overtrace.

Meaning of overtrace

Verb

overtrace (third-person singular simple present overtraces, present participle overtracing, simple past and past participle overtraced)

  1. (transitive) To trace over.
    • He decides to overtrace the moko on Te Rau's face.2014, Peter Wells, Journey to a Hanging

Questions about overtracing

What is overtracing the present participle and gerund of?
Overtracing is the present participle and gerund of overtrace.

Words near overtracing in the dictionary

  1. overtowers
  2. Overtown
  3. overtrace
  4. overtraced
  5. overtraces
  6. overtracing
  7. overtrack
  8. overtrade
  9. overtraded
  10. overtrader
  11. overtraders

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overtracing (page history and authors); overtrace (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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