"overshrink" meaning in All languages combined

See overshrink on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: overshrinks [present, singular, third-person], overshrinking [participle, present], overshrank [past], overshrunk [participle, past]
Etymology: From over- + shrink. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|shrink}} over- + shrink Head templates: {{en-verb|||overshrank|overshrunk}} overshrink (third-person singular simple present overshrinks, present participle overshrinking, simple past overshrank, past participle overshrunk)
  1. (ambitransitive) To shrink excessively. Tags: ambitransitive

Inflected forms

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