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Meaning of "overgive" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF OVERGIVE

ˌəʊvəˈɡɪv


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERGIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overgive 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 overgive in English.

WHAT DOES OVERGIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overgive in the English dictionary

The definition of overgive in the dictionary is to give up.



CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERGIVE

PRESENT

Present
I overgive
you overgive
he/she/it overgives
we overgive
you overgive
they overgive
Present continuous
I am overgiving
you are overgiving
he/she/it is overgiving
we are overgiving
you are overgiving
they are overgiving
Present perfect
I have overgiven
you have overgiven
he/she/it has overgiven
we have overgiven
you have overgiven
they have overgiven
Present perfect continuous
I have been overgiving
you have been overgiving
he/she/it has been overgiving
we have been overgiving
you have been overgiving
they have been overgiving
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 overgave
you overgave
he/she/it overgave
we overgave
you overgave
they overgave
Past continuous
I was overgiving
you were overgiving
he/she/it was overgiving
we were overgiving
you were overgiving
they were overgiving
Past perfect
I had overgiven
you had overgiven
he/she/it had overgiven
we had overgiven
you had overgiven
they had overgiven
Past perfect continuous
I had been overgiving
you had been overgiving
he/she/it had been overgiving
we had been overgiving
you had been overgiving
they had been overgiving
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you overgive
we let´s overgive
you overgive
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to overgive
Past participle
overgiven
Present Participle
overgiving
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 OVERGIVE

forgive · give · misgive · outgive · regive

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERGIVE

overgarment · overgear · overgeneralise · overgeneralize · overgenerosity · overgenerous · overgenerously · overget · overgild · overgird · overglad · overglamorise · overglamorize · overglance · overglaze · overgloom · overgo · overgoad · overgoing · overgorge

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERGIVE

active · alive · alternative · archive · Argive · arrive · automotive · competitive · comprehensive · cooperative · creative · drive · effective · exclusive · executive · expensive · extensive · five · ogive · revengive

Synonyms and antonyms of overgive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overgive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERGIVE

Find out the translation of overgive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of overgive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overgive» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

overgive
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

hacen donaciones excesivas
570 millions of speakers
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overgive
510 millions of speakers
hi

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overgive
380 millions of speakers
ar

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overgive
280 millions of speakers
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overgive
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

fazem doações excessivas
270 millions of speakers
bn

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overgive
260 millions of speakers
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overgive
220 millions of speakers
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Berlebihan
190 millions of speakers
de

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overgive
180 millions of speakers
ja

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overgive
130 millions of speakers
ko

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overgive
85 millions of speakers
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Overgive
85 millions of speakers
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overgive
80 millions of speakers
ta

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overgive
75 millions of speakers
mr

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व्रत
75 millions of speakers
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overgive
70 millions of speakers
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overgive
65 millions of speakers
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overgive
50 millions of speakers
uk

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overgive
40 millions of speakers
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overgive
30 millions of speakers
el

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overgive
15 millions of speakers
af

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overgive
14 millions of speakers
sv

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overgive
10 millions of speakers
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overgive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overgive

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERGIVE»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of overgive
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overgive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERGIVE»

Discover the use of overgive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overgive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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New York Magazine
overgive. Give him a little more than he expect- But when you give something as grand than Old Grand-Dad's. Kentucky ed. Give him the best of the Bourbons as the head of the Bourbon family he straight bourbon whiskies. 86 proof & in a ...
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New York Magazine
overgive. Give him a little more than he expect- But when you give something as grand than Old Grand-Dad's. Kentucky ed. Give him the best of the Bourbons as the head of the Bourbon family he straight bourbon whiskies. 86 proof &. in a ...
3
LIFE
overgive. Give him a little more than he expect- But when you give something as grand than Old Grand-Dad's. Kentucky ed. Give him the best of the Bourbons as the head of the Bourbon family he straight bourbon whiskies. 86 proof <St. in a ...
4
New York Magazine
overgive. Give him a little more than he expected. Give him the best of the Bourbons in a classic decanter and burnished velvet wrappings. Sure, it costs a bit more. But when you give something as grand as the head of the Bourbon family he ...
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Ars Notariatus: Or, The Art and Office of a Notary-publick, ...
IC (O COnstitute/I and B, and each of them, conjunctly and severally, my very lawful and irre5" vokable Procurators, for me, and in my Name, " to relign, surrender, overgive and deliver; " likeas I, by these Presents, reslgn, surrender, U overgive ...
John Wylie, 1740
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Dates and documents relating to the family and property of ...
... Earle ad perpetuam remanentiam. Lykas be the tennor heirof, I resigne, renunce, sur- rander simpliciter, upgive and overgive fra me and my foresaidis all and haill the said office of Scherifschip, within all and sundrie the pairtis and boundis ...
James Loch, 1859
7
Miscellany of the Maitland club: consisting of original ...
... and overgive, likeas we, the said William Earl of Dundonald, with consent of our said sone, and we both with ane consent and assent, as said is, be the tenor heirof, resign, surrender, upgive, and overgive, all and haill the said ellevin merk  ...
Maitland Club, Glasgow, Alexander Macdonald, James Dennistoun, 1850
8
Tidende for Forhandlingerne ved den niende ...
Petitionen angaaer den saakaldte Foldingbro- Aabenraa Bilandevei, hvorover der er gjort et Allerhoiefte Lovudkaft, og til hvis Bedemmelse der er nedsat en Komitee. Det vil voere rig- tigt, til denne Komitee at overgive den omspurgte Petition ...
‎1860
9
System of Stiles: As Now Practicable Within the Kingdom of ...
b Staffand Bastonsias use is, toresign, surrender, overgive and deliver, likeas the sgid A. B, and I. H. by thir presents, resi n. fixrrender, overgive and deliver all and haiil the lands and 'others-above antsafter-speeitied,il_l_< one of them, For ...
George Dallas, 1697
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4 papers relating to claims to the earldom of Marchmont
... constitute & ordain and ilk ane of you conjunctly and severally my very lawfull undoubted & irrevocable prors for me and in my name to resigne surrender overgive and deliver likeas by these presents ressigne surrender overgive & deliver all ...
Parliament lords, proc, Marchmont (earls of), 1820

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERGIVE»

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FN-chef er rystet: Thailand åbner for vilde krænkelser
Prayuth Chan-ocha har lovet at overgive magten til en civil regering, men det vil ikke ske før, at en ny forfatning, som forhindrer korruption og ... «Dagbladet Information, Apr 15»
2
Alliancen mellem IS og Boko Haram har primært værdi som …
Tchads præsident, Idriss Deby, hævdede i sidste uge, at han kendte Boko Haram-lederens tilholdssted og opfordrede ham til at overgive sig ... «Dagbladet Information, Mar 15»
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Beværtet: Helt på toppen
Den bedømmende smagsdommer mistede herredømmet og måtte overgive sig til det, der skete omkring af smag og sanser. Det kunne lyde ... «Dagbladet Information, Feb 15»
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Concert Sundaes schedules show to benefit Stone & Flick Children …
“What these kids are up against financially and emotionally is so staggering that it's really impossible to overgive. “We want it to be a fun event. «The Times Herald, Jan 15»
5
Turn Anger Into a Peaceful Heart
Don't overgive. One trick is to imagine asking your future self how you will feel if you commit to taking on yet another task. Another is to adopt ... «Huffington Post, Oct 14»
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200 år siden kong Christian Frederiks abdikasjonserklæring
«Jeg erklærer og forbinder mig høitideligen til at overgive den executive Magt, som er mig overdragen, i Nationens Hænder uden noget ... «Lovdata, Oct 14»
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5 Reasons Being An Alpha Female Doesn't Work In Over 50's Dating
When you overgive to a man, you are saying, I'm the alpha in the relationship. It doesn't mean you can't give, of course you can. But when you ... «Huffington Post, Aug 14»
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What Your Star Sign Says About Your Mothering Style
A natural nurturer, Pisces tend to overgive and even make excuses for bad behavior. Fortunately, Gemini is not pulled by its heartstrings the ... «Huffington Post, Apr 14»
9
Uden for myldretid
Man skal blot endegyldigt overgive sig og stemple ud af det forjagede liv i byerne til fordel for det sociale eksperiment en omplacering til et ... «Dagbladet Information, Feb 14»
10
Tarok-Laursen greb drømmen
Skeptikerne måtte overgive sig. Manden kunne faktisk noget, for i løbet af kort tid fik han skabt en kæmpe forretning, og de mange følgende år ... «Politiken.dk, Sep 13»
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