overconvict

O1V4E1R1C3O1N1V4I1C3T1

verb

To convict too many members of a group.

Scrabble 21
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

verboverconvict (third-person singular simple present overconvicts, present participle overconvicting, simple past and past participle overconvicted)

present singular third person overconvicts · participle present overconvicting · participle past overconvicted · past overconvicted

  1. transitivelawTo convict too many members of a group.

Origin

From over- + convict.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

overconvict. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overconvict

MLA

“overconvict.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overconvict. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overconvict,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overconvict.

Source: overconvict on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.