overcommit
overcommit · overcommits · overcommitted · overcommitting
To make excessive commitments, either beyond one's ability or beyond what is reasonableTo make excessive commitments, either beyond one's ability or beyond what is reasonable
Meaning
1 sensesTo make excessive commitments, either beyond one's ability or beyond what is reasonable
Don't overcommit yourself this month.
Forms
overcommits, overcommitting, overcommitted, overcommitted| Base form | overcommit · to overcommit |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | overcommits |
| Present participle | overcommitting |
| Past simple | overcommitted |
| Past participle | overcommitted |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedovercommitment
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle