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Past tense of overstock

regular verb

The past tense of overstock is overstocked. The past participle is also overstocked.

Forms of overstock

Base form (V1)overstock
Past tense (V2)overstocked
Past participle (V3)overstocked
Present participleoverstocking
Third person singularoverstocks

Overstocked in a sentence

  • Yes and no, but . . . say the shell-shocked educators whose overstocked, mismanned schools are spewing out more graduates, ready or not, than ever before.1975, The American Editor - Issues 586-628, page 18. From the entry mismanned

Meaning of overstock

  1. verb To stock to an excessive degree.
  2. noun An excessive stock; a surplus or glut.

Full definition of overstock

Questions about the past tense of overstock

What is the past tense of overstock?
The past tense of overstock is overstocked.
What is the past participle of overstock?
The past participle of overstock is overstocked.
Is overstock a regular or irregular verb?
Overstock is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overstock (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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