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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

overcoach en · VERB

Etymology

From over- + coach.

Meanings

  1. To coach too much.
    • Terry is like many parents — so eager to give their children the benefit of their experience that they often overcoach. 2009 February 23, William C. Rhoden, “Terry Robiskie Takes His Son to Work at N.F.L. Combine”, in New York Times:

Forms

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overcoached Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
overcoached Tense=Past lexicographic
overcoaches Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
overcoaching Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic