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verb · transitive

overscore

overscore · overscores · overscored · overscoring

Synonym of overbarSynonym of overbar.

Meaning

3 senses

(transitive)Synonym of overbar.
(transitive)To draw a line through; to cross out.
(ambitransitive)To score (a piece of music) for too many instruments.

Origin

From over- + score.

From over- + score.

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Forms

overscores, overscoring, overscored, overscored

Base form	overscore · to overscore
3rd person singular	overscores
Present participle	overscoring
Past simple	overscored
Past participle	overscored

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	overscore
he, she, it	overscores

Past simpleLesson

all persons

overscored

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have overscored
he, she, it	has overscored

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will overscore

Synonyms

1 synonyms

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 dictionary

override overrule overrun overseasB2 overseeC1 oversensitive

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