"overfell" meaning in All languages combined

See overfell on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} overfell
  1. simple past and past participle of overfall Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: overfall
    Sense id: en-overfell-en-verb-VxjdUDWF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

Forms: overfells [present, singular, third-person], overfelling [participle, present], overfelled [participle, past], overfelled [past]
Etymology: From over- + fell. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|fell}} over- + fell Head templates: {{en-verb}} overfell (third-person singular simple present overfells, present participle overfelling, simple past and past participle overfelled)
  1. To fell too many trees.
    Sense id: en-overfell-en-verb--P3jOIPq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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