overswim
overswim · overswims · overswam · overswum · overswimming
To swim too fast or too strenuouslyTo swim too fast or too strenuously.
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To swim too fast or too strenuously.
(archaic, poetic, transitive)To flood or inundate.
Origin
From over- + swim.From over- + swim.
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Forms
overswims, overswimming, overswam, overswumLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle