Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To have too great an effect on.

  2. (obsolete, transitive)To care for unduly or excessively.

Origin

From over- + affect.

From over- + affect.

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Forms

overaffects, overaffecting, overaffected, overaffected
Base formoveraffect · to overaffect
3rd person singularoveraffects
Present participleoveraffecting
Past simpleoveraffected
Past participleoveraffected

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyoveraffect
he, she, itoveraffects

Past simpleLesson

all personsoveraffected

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill overaffect

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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