Meaning

2 senses

  1. Regulate to an excessive degree; stifle with a plethora of rules.

  2. To regulate (salt content etc) to a greater than normal degree

Origin

From hyper- + regulate.

From hyper- + regulate.

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Forms

hyperregulates, hyperregulating, hyperregulated, hyperregulated
Base formhyperregulate · to hyperregulate
3rd person singularhyperregulates
Present participlehyperregulating
Past simplehyperregulated
Past participlehyperregulated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyhyperregulate
he, she, ithyperregulates

Past simpleLesson

all personshyperregulated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave hyperregulated
he, she, ithas hyperregulated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill hyperregulate

Word family

4 related words
Relatedhyperregulationhyperregulatorhyperregulatoryhyporegulate

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
hyperboleB2hyperinflationhyperlinkhypersonichypertensionhypertexthyperthyroidism
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