"overcaffeinate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: overcaffeinates [present, singular, third-person], overcaffeinating [participle, present], overcaffeinated [participle, past], overcaffeinated [past]
Etymology: over- + caffeinate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|caffeinate}} over- + caffeinate Head templates: {{en-verb}} overcaffeinate (third-person singular simple present overcaffeinates, present participle overcaffeinating, simple past and past participle overcaffeinated)
  1. To imbibe or cause to imbibe too much caffeine.
    Sense id: en-overcaffeinate-en-verb-FmFosMk9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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