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overcomb en · VERB

Etymology

From over- + comb.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To comb too much.
    • Do not overcomb the hair; comb it only enough to keep it smooth and well groomed. 1976, Mary Milo, Guide to Beauty, page 17:

Forms

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overcombed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
overcombed Tense=Past lexicographic
overcombing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
overcombs Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic