"overwrest" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: overwrests [present, singular, third-person], overwresting [participle, present], overwrested [participle, past], overwrested [past]
Etymology: over- + wrest Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|wrest}} over- + wrest Head templates: {{en-verb}} overwrest (third-person singular simple present overwrests, present participle overwresting, simple past and past participle overwrested)
  1. (transitive, archaic) To wrest or force from the natural or proper position. Tags: archaic, transitive
    Sense id: en-overwrest-en-verb-fmshBUoK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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