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overdamp en · ADJ

Etymology

From over- + damp.

Meanings

1. overly damp.
   • One day, as her husband was ill, she went into the field to help gather in potatoes; the overdamp soil was rotting them, and there was no time to be lost. 2013, Sarah Bernhardt, My Double Life: The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt, →ISBN:

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
most overdamp	Degree=Sup		lexicographic
more overdamp	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic

overdamp en · VERB

Etymology

From over- + damp.

Meanings

1. To damp a system more than would be necessary to prevent oscillation

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
overdamps	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic
overdamping	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
overdamped	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
overdamped	Tense=Past		lexicographic