"overworship" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From over- + worship. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|over|worship}} over- + worship Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} overworship (uncountable)
  1. Excessive worship. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-overworship-en-noun-GrJ2nmvk

Verb

Forms: overworships [present, singular, third-person], overworshipping [participle, present], overworshiping [participle, present], overworshipped [participle, past], overworshipped [past], overworshiped [participle, past], overworshiped [past]
Etymology: From over- + worship. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|over|worship}} over- + worship Head templates: {{en-verb|++|past2=+|pres_ptc2=+}} overworship (third-person singular simple present overworships, present participle overworshipping or overworshiping, simple past and past participle overworshipped or overworshiped)
  1. To worship excessively.
    Sense id: en-overworship-en-verb-LlITQNHY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 78 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93

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