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over celebrate en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, nonstandard) Nonstandard spelling of overcelebrate.
    • There is the highest potential for injury and death this day because of drunk drivers and others who over celebrate. 2006, Miracle Kelly, An Insignificant Life: Overcoming the Fear of Being Gay, →ISBN:
    • He raises the 'Henriade' to a position among the great epics of the world, which one can count on one's fingers; and he over celebrates “Candide" in our opinion. 1878, The British Quarterly Review - Volumes 67-68, page 138:
    • The fire was believed set by youngsters over celebrating. 1972, John Andrew Wells, The Peabody story: events in Peabody's history, 1626-1972, page 441:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
over celebrated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
over celebrated Tense=Past lexicographic
over celebrates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
over celebrating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic