overincarcerate en · VERB
Etymology
From over- + incarcerate.
Meanings
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(transitive) To incarcerate too many of (a certain group).
The prison system was said to overincarcerate Aboriginals.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| overincarcerated | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| overincarcerated | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| overincarcerates | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| overincarcerating | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |