"overguarantee" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: overguarantees [present, singular, third-person], overguaranteeing [participle, present], overguaranteed [participle, past], overguaranteed [past]
Etymology: over- + guarantee Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|guarantee}} over- + guarantee Head templates: {{en-verb}} overguarantee (third-person singular simple present overguarantees, present participle overguaranteeing, simple past and past participle overguaranteed)
  1. To guarantee excessively.
    Sense id: en-overguarantee-en-verb-Sw25iY4w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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