"over-celebrate" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: over-celebrates [present, singular, third-person], over-celebrating [participle, present], over-celebrated [participle, past], over-celebrated [past]
Etymology: over- + celebrate Etymology templates: {{pre|en|over|celebrate}} over- + celebrate Head templates: {{en-verb|head=over-celebrate}} over-celebrate (third-person singular simple present over-celebrates, present participle over-celebrating, simple past and past participle over-celebrated)
  1. Alternative form of overcelebrate
    To party too hard.
    Sense id: en-over-celebrate-en-verb-1oYBogjp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 50 50
  2. Alternative form of overcelebrate
    To treat as more significant than is deserved.
    Sense id: en-over-celebrate-en-verb-jd4YFTDL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 50 50

Inflected forms

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