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Meaning of "overassert" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERASSERT

overassert  [ˌəʊvərəˈsɜːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERASSERT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overassert is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb overassert in English.

WHAT DOES OVERASSERT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overassert in the English dictionary

The definition of overassert in the dictionary is to assert too much or too strongly.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERASSERT

PRESENT

Present
I overassert
you overassert
he/she/it overasserts
we overassert
you overassert
they overassert
Present continuous
I am overasserting
you are overasserting
he/she/it is overasserting
we are overasserting
you are overasserting
they are overasserting
Present perfect
I have overasserted
you have overasserted
he/she/it has overasserted
we have overasserted
you have overasserted
they have overasserted
Present perfect continuous
I have been overasserting
you have been overasserting
he/she/it has been overasserting
we have been overasserting
you have been overasserting
they have been overasserting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I overasserted
you overasserted
he/she/it overasserted
we overasserted
you overasserted
they overasserted
Past continuous
I was overasserting
you were overasserting
he/she/it was overasserting
we were overasserting
you were overasserting
they were overasserting
Past perfect
I had overasserted
you had overasserted
he/she/it had overasserted
we had overasserted
you had overasserted
they had overasserted
Past perfect continuous
I had been overasserting
you had been overasserting
he/she/it had been overasserting
we had been overasserting
you had been overasserting
they had been overasserting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will overassert
you will overassert
he/she/it will overassert
we will overassert
you will overassert
they will overassert
Future continuous
I will be overasserting
you will be overasserting
he/she/it will be overasserting
we will be overasserting
you will be overasserting
they will be overasserting
Future perfect
I will have overasserted
you will have overasserted
he/she/it will have overasserted
we will have overasserted
you will have overasserted
they will have overasserted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been overasserting
you will have been overasserting
he/she/it will have been overasserting
we will have been overasserting
you will have been overasserting
they will have been overasserting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would overassert
you would overassert
he/she/it would overassert
we would overassert
you would overassert
they would overassert
Conditional continuous
I would be overasserting
you would be overasserting
he/she/it would be overasserting
we would be overasserting
you would be overasserting
they would be overasserting
Conditional perfect
I would have overassert
you would have overassert
he/she/it would have overassert
we would have overassert
you would have overassert
they would have overassert
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been overasserting
you would have been overasserting
he/she/it would have been overasserting
we would have been overasserting
you would have been overasserting
they would have been overasserting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you overassert
we let´s overassert
you overassert
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to overassert
Past participle
overasserted
Present Participle
overasserting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERASSERT


assert
əˈsɜːt
cert
sɜːt
concert
ˈkɒnsɜːt
disconcert
ˌdɪskənˈsɜːt
dissert
dɪˈsɜːt
exsert
ɛkˈsɜːt
insert
ɪnˈsɜːt
intersert
ˈɪntəˌsɜːt
navicert
ˈnævɪˌsɜːt
outsert
ˈaʊtˌsɜːt
preconcert
ˌpriːkɒnˈsɜːt
preinsert
ˌpriːɪnˈsɜːt
reassert
ˌriːəˈsɜːt
reinsert
ˌriːɪnˈsɜːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERASSERT

overamplified
overanalyse
overanalysis
overanalytical
overanalyze
overanxiety
overanxious
overapt
overarch
overarching
overarm
overarousal
overarrange
overassertion
overassertive
overate
overattention
overattentive
overawe
overawed

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERASSERT

Arabian Desert
Atacama Desert
Colorado Desert
desert
dessert
Gobi Desert
Great Indian Desert
Great Sandy Desert
Indian Desert
Libyan Desert
misdesert
Mohave Desert
Mojave Desert
Negev Desert
Painted Desert
sand desert
semi-desert
Simpson Desert
Thar Desert
undesert

Synonyms and antonyms of overassert in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overassert» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERASSERT

Find out the translation of overassert to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overassert from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overassert» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

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Translator English - Spanish

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510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

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Translator English - Bengali

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Translator English - Malay

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Translator English - Japanese

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Translator English - Korean

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Translator English - Javanese

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Translator English - Tamil

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Translator English - Marathi

प्रमाणाबाहेर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

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Translator English - Italian

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Translator English - Polish

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Translator English - Ukrainian

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Translator English - Romanian

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Translator English - Greek

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Translator English - Afrikaans

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Translator English - Swedish

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Translator English - Norwegian

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Trends of use of overassert

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERASSERT»

The term «overassert» is used very little and occupies the 172.343 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERASSERT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «overassert» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «overassert» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overassert

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERASSERT»

Discover the use of overassert in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overassert and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Personality, Small Group Process, and Performance: Assertive ...
The means for the underassert i ve, neutral, and overassert i ve subjects were 17.6, 7.2, and 6.3. The underassert ive subjects differed significantly from the other two groups lt(42) = 5.71 for comparison of underassert ives and overassert i ves ...
David Alan Weckler, 1981
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Kant and the Ethics of Humility: A Story of Dependence, ...
position which helps us to understand why they would take the presence of others as a reason to fear their own worthlessness and thus as a reason to overassert their own "rights." Loss of perfect happiness is thus more basic than the human ...
Jeanine Grenberg, 2005
3
Health Through Balance: An Introduction to Tibetan Medicine
Desire, therefore, is what leads to wind diseases. Similarly, hatred increases bile. Out of pride we often overassert ourselves, increasing blood and bile. Through such actions of hatred, which has a nature of being overheated, bile disorders, ...
Yeshi Donden, Jeffrey Hopkins, 1997
4
The Power of Tolkien's Prose: Middle-Earth's Magical Style
The most venerable, like the dragons who live “practically forever, unless they are killed,” must die (H22). But to overassert the essential humanness of Middle- earth characters is to oversimplify the assertion made by Tolkien's fiction. We rarely ...
Steve Walker, 2009
5
The New Handbook of Administrative Supervision in Counseling
They use strategies to assert (often, overassert) their power (Tsui, 2005). S u p e r v i s o r s ' Respo nse s Effectiveadministrative supervisorsare alert tothe potential that they ortheirsupervisees might beplaying games. “Amanager should  ...
Patricia G. Henderson, 2008
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WORD JUDGE USA
... OVERARRANGING OVERARTICULATE OVERARTICULATED OVERARTICULATES OVERARTICULATING OVERASSERT OVERASSERTED OVERASSERTING OVERASSERTION OVERASSERTIONS OVERASSERTIVE OVERASSERTS ...
Maliha Mendoza Mahmood, 2013
7
Transplantings: Essays on Great German Poets with Translations
To overassert (why should it be felt necessary?) one's own “natural aristocracy,” as did George, is, of course, plebeianism at its most vulgar. He was the descendant of perfectly honorable wine merchants and peasants, and he never referred to ...
Irving Louis Horowitz, Peter Viereck, 2011
8
Adorno: The Stars Down to Earth and Other Essays on the ...
... not overassert himself, but rather accepts what the world thinks of him as the ultimate yardstick for his evaluation. Defamation of the “inflated ego” is all- pervasive in popular psychological literature, including the works of the late Miss Horney ...
Theodor Adorno, Stephen Crook, 2002
9
Handbook of Global and Multicultural Negotiation
They may also on occasion exaggerate or overassert, make unqualified promises or issue threats, repeat slogans, or quote poetry, proverbs, blessings, or quotations from religious texts to make an important point (Patai, 1983; Nydell, 1987).
Christopher W. Moore, Peter J. Woodrow, 2010
10
Looking Out, Looking In
This contrast in linguistic styles can lead to misunderstandings between people from different backgrounds. As one observer put it: First, an Arab feels compelled to overassert in almost all types of communication because others expect him [or  ...
Ronald Adler, Russell Proctor II, 2013

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERASSERT»

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Infinitely Polar Bear Movie Review
They talk back to him when he tries to overassert himself in their social lives in an appropriate manner, and it often seems that they are the ones ... «Shockya.com, Jan 14»
2
Well | Sex and Intimacy After the Baby Arrives
Those first months, she also felt a need to “overassert” her new title as a mom. “You don't want to let go of that role as a parent,” she said, ... «New York Times, Dec 13»

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