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overwinning

overwinning is the present participle and gerund of overwin.

Meaning of overwin

Verb

overwin (third-person singular simple present overwins, present participle overwinning, simple past and past participle overwon)

  1. (UK, dialectal, transitive) To overcome; gain one's point; exceed.

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Questions about overwinning

What is overwinning the present participle and gerund of?
Overwinning is the present participle and gerund of overwin.

Words near overwinning in the dictionary

  1. overwinds
  2. overwing
  3. overwinged
  4. overwinging
  5. overwings
  6. overwinning
  7. overwins
  8. overwinter
  9. overwintered
  10. overwinterer
  11. overwinterers

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