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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

overmoderate en · VERB

Etymology

From over- + moderate.

Meanings

  1. (ambitransitive) To moderate excessively.
    • But as conservatives have claimed that social media companies are biased against them and overmoderate their political views, Republican lawmakers have increasingly pushed to modify the statute. 2020 May 28, Maggie Haberman, Kate Conger, “Trump Prepares Order to Limit Social Media Companies’ Protections”, in The New York Times:

Forms

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overmoderates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
overmoderated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
overmoderated Tense=Past lexicographic
overmoderating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic