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- [oh-ver-eyt]
- /ˌoʊ vərˈeɪt/
- /ˌəʊ.vəˈret/
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- [oh-ver-eyt]
- /ˌoʊ vərˈeɪt/
Definitions of overate word
- verb overate simple past tense of overeat. 1
- verb without object overate to eat too much: If you overeat, you're bound to get fat. 1
- verb with object overate to eat more than is good for (oneself): The food was so tasty we overate ourselves. 1
- noun overate Simple past form of overeat. 1
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Origin of overate
First appearance:
before 1515 One of the 27% oldest English words
First recorded in 1515-25; over- + eat
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Overate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
overate popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
overate usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for overate
verb overate
- overdosed — Simple past tense and past participle of overdose.
- gorged — (of a beast) represented wearing something about the neck in the manner of a collar: a lion gules gorged with a collar or.
- feasted — Simple past tense and past participle of feast.
- scarfed — a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.
Antonyms for overate
Top questions with overate
- what to do if you overate?
- overate what to do?
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