"overfret" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: overfrets [present, singular, third-person], overfretting [participle, present], overfretted [past], overfret [past], overfrate [past], overfretted [participle, past], overfretten [in-compounds, participle, past, usually]
Etymology: From over- + fret. Compare Middle English overfreten, ovirfretyn (past participle). Etymology templates: {{af|en|over-|fret}} over- + fret, {{cog|enm|overfreten}} Middle English overfreten, {{m|enm|ovirfretyn|pos=past participle}} ovirfretyn (past participle) Head templates: {{en-verb|++|past2=overfret|past3=overfrate|past_ptc2=overfretten|past_ptc2_qual=usually in compounds}} overfret (third-person singular simple present overfrets, present participle overfretting, simple past overfretted or overfret or overfrate, past participle overfretted or (usually in compounds) overfretten)
  1. (intransitive, reflexive) To fret excessively. Tags: intransitive, reflexive
    Sense id: en-overfret-en-verb-SLnn9a2k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

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