"overchoreograph" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: overchoreographs [present, singular, third-person], overchoreographing [participle, present], overchoreographed [participle, past], overchoreographed [past]
Etymology: over- + choreograph Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|choreograph}} over- + choreograph Head templates: {{en-verb}} overchoreograph (third-person singular simple present overchoreographs, present participle overchoreographing, simple past and past participle overchoreographed)
  1. (rare) To choreograph with too much or too elaborate dancing. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-overchoreograph-en-verb-I5wv9c8u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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