overheap
overheap · overheaps · overheaped · overheaping
To heap too high; heap up excessively; supply too much ofTo heap too high; heap up excessively; supply too much of.
Meaning
1 sensesTo heap too high; heap up excessively; supply too much of.
Origin
From Middle English overhepen (“to give overabundantly; exaggerate”), equivalent to over-From Middle English overhepen (“to give overabundantly; exaggerate”), equivalent to over- + heap.
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Forms
overheaps, overheaping, overheaped, overheaped| Base form | overheap · to overheap |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | overheaps |
| Present participle | overheaping |
| Past simple | overheaped |
| Past participle | overheaped |
regular · Lesson
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