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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

overrefine 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 refine English overrefine From over- + refine.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To refine to an excessive degree.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
overrefining Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
over-refine alternative lexicographic
overrefined Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
overrefined Tense=Past lexicographic
overrefines Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Translations (1)

pl przerafinować (to refine to an excessive degree)