"overdream" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˌəʊvəˈdɹiːm/ [UK] Forms: overdreams [present, singular, third-person], overdreaming [participle, present], overdreamed [participle, past], overdreamed [past]
Etymology: From over- + dream. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|dream}} over- + dream Head templates: {{en-verb}} overdream (third-person singular simple present overdreams, present participle overdreaming, simple past and past participle overdreamed)
  1. (rare) To dream (about) excessively. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-overdream-en-verb-8qBws15F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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