overapologize

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verb

To apologize excessively.

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Meanings

verboverapologize (third-person singular simple present overapologizes, present participle overapologizing, simple past and past participle overapologized)

present singular third person overapologizes · participle present overapologizing · participle past overapologized · past overapologized

  1. intransitiveTo apologize excessively.

Origin

From over- + apologize.

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APA

overapologize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overapologize

MLA

“overapologize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overapologize. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overapologize,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overapologize.

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