"overrequest" meaning in All languages combined

See overrequest on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: overrequests [present, singular, third-person], overrequesting [participle, present], overrequested [participle, past], overrequested [past]
Etymology: From over- + request. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|request}} over- + request Head templates: {{en-verb}} overrequest (third-person singular simple present overrequests, present participle overrequesting, simple past and past participle overrequested)
  1. (transitive) To request too much or too often. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-overrequest-en-verb-G~dmObud Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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