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oversuck en · VERB

Etymology

From over- + suck.

Meanings

  1. (ambitransitive) To suck excessively (all senses); suck too much.
    • The like little fatigue takes place in children nourished at the breast; and by this mean it is, that infants, especially when very young, are not so apt to oversuck, as they are to be overfed by the boat or the spoon; […] 1805, Michael Underwood (M.D.), A treatise on the disorders of childhood, and management of Disorders from the Birth:

Forms

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oversucked Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
oversucked Tense=Past lexicographic
oversucks Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
oversucking Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic