Meaning

1 senses

  1. To proof (allow dough containing yeast to rise) excessively.

Origin

From over- + proof.

From over- + proof.

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Forms

overproofs, overproofing, overproofed, overproofed

regular · Lesson

Base formoverproof · to overproof
3rd person singularoverproofs
Present participleoverproofing
Past simpleoverproofed
Past participleoverproofed

Tenses

overproof · overproofed · will overproof · have overproofed

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Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyoverproof
he, she, itoverproofs

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill overproof

Past simpleLesson

all personsoverproofed

Antonyms

1 antonyms
underproof

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
overpopulateoverpopulationoverpoweroverpricedoverprotectiveoverqualifiedoverrate

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