overreserve
overreserve · overreserves · overreserved · overreserving
To put an excessive amount of money in reserveTo put an excessive amount of money in reserve.
Meaning
1 sensesTo put an excessive amount of money in reserve.
Origin
From over- + reserve.From over- + reserve.
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Forms
overreserves, overreserving, overreserved, overreserved| Base form | overreserve · to overreserve |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | overreserves |
| Present participle | overreserving |
| Past simple | overreserved |
| Past participle | overreserved |
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
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.