"overlove" meaning in English

See overlove in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: overloves [present, singular, third-person], overloving [participle, present], overloved [participle, past], overloved [past]
Etymology: From over- + love. Compare Old English oferlufu (“excessive love”, noun). Etymology templates: {{pre|en|over-|love}} over- + love, {{cog|ang|oferlufu|pos=noun|t=excessive love}} Old English oferlufu (“excessive love”, noun) Head templates: {{en-verb}} overlove (third-person singular simple present overloves, present participle overloving, simple past and past participle overloved)
  1. To love too much.
    Sense id: en-overlove-en-verb-DmRCBvYS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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