overstrew
overstrew · overstrews · overstrewed · overstrewn · overstrewing
To strew or scatter overTo strew or scatter over.
Meaning
1 sensesTo strew or scatter over.
Origin
From over- + strew.From over- + strew.
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Forms
overstrews, overstrewing, overstrewed, overstrewnirregular
| Base form | overstrew · to overstrew |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | overstrews |
| Present participle | overstrewing |
| Past simple | overstrewed |
| Past participle | overstrewn |
Tenses
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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.