"overmilk" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: overmilks [present, singular, third-person], overmilking [participle, present], overmilked [participle, past], overmilked [past]
Etymology: over- + milk Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|milk}} over- + milk Head templates: {{en-verb}} overmilk (third-person singular simple present overmilks, present participle overmilking, simple past and past participle overmilked)
  1. (transitive) To milk (a cow or other animal) too much. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-overmilk-en-verb-ZXphEgPE
  2. (transitive, figurative) To exploit too much Tags: figuratively, transitive
    Sense id: en-overmilk-en-verb-QvVbqXKj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 78 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 38 62

Inflected forms

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