"overexcite" meaning in English

See overexcite in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: overexcites [present, singular, third-person], overexciting [participle, present], overexcited [participle, past], overexcited [past]
Etymology: over- + excite Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|excite}} over- + excite Head templates: {{en-verb}} overexcite (third-person singular simple present overexcites, present participle overexciting, simple past and past participle overexcited)
  1. To excite to an excessive degree Translations (to excite to an excessive degree): sovreccitare (Italian)
    Sense id: en-overexcite-en-verb-c8a7h5zX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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