"oversense" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: oversenses [present, singular, third-person], oversensing [participle, present], oversensed [participle, past], oversensed [past]
Etymology: over- + sense Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|sense}} over- + sense Head templates: {{en-verb}} oversense (third-person singular simple present oversenses, present participle oversensing, simple past and past participle oversensed)
  1. To sense or detect too much, or more than is actually present.
    Sense id: en-oversense-en-verb-tHr27-fp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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