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OVERCLOTHE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does overclothe mean?
• OVERCLOTHE (verb)
The verb OVERCLOTHE has 1 sense:
1. dress too warmly
Familiarity information: OVERCLOTHE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dress too warmly
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Synonyms:
overclothe; overdress
Context example:
You should not overclothe the child--she will be too hot
Hypernyms (to "overclothe" is one way to...):
apparel; clothe; dress; enclothe; fit out; garb; garment; habilitate; raiment; tog (provide with clothes or put clothes on)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody
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