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overgesture en · VERB

Etymology

From over- + gesture.

Meanings

  1. To gesture excessively.
    • He overgestured and laughed too much, and at some point in his young life he'd had the bone of his skull opened at the temples and filled with jagged lightning-flash sections of purple-black alloy cement. 2005, Richard Morgan, Woken Furies, London: Gollancz, →ISBN, page 487:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
overgestured Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
overgestured Tense=Past lexicographic
overgestures Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
overgesturing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic