Meaning

1 senses

  1. To serve too much (especially alcohol to an intoxicated person).

Origin

From over- + serve.

From over- + serve.

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Forms

overserves, overserving, overserved, overserved
Base formoverserve · to overserve
3rd person singularoverserves
Present participleoverserving
Past simpleoverserved
Past participleoverserved

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyoverserve
he, she, itoverserves

Past simpleLesson

all personsoverserved

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill overserve

Word family

1 related words
Relatedoverservice

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
overseasB2overseeC1oversensitiveovershadowB2oversightoversimplify
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