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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

overinflate en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English inflate English overinflate From over- + inflate.

Meanings

  1. To inflate excessively; to provide too much inflation
    • The tires had been overinflated, leading to a blowout.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
overinflated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
overinflated Tense=Past lexicographic
overinflating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
overinflates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Coordinates

underinflate

Deriveds

underinflation