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overwatched

overwatched is the simple past and past participle of overwatch.

Meaning of overwatch

Verb

overwatch (third-person singular simple present overwatches, present participle overwatching, simple past and past participle overwatched)

  1. (transitive) To watch over.
  2. (transitive) To watch excessively.
  3. (obsolete, transitive) To overcome with long lack of rest.

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Questions about overwatched

What is overwatched the simple past and past participle of?
Overwatched is the simple past and past participle of overwatch.

Words near overwatched in the dictionary

  1. overwashes
  2. overwashing
  3. overwasted
  4. overwatch
  5. overwatch'd
  6. overwatched
  7. overwatcher
  8. overwatchers
  9. overwatches
  10. overwatching
  11. overwater

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overwatched (page history and authors); overwatch (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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