overmelt

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verb

To melt too much.

“Don't overmelt the cheese: it should just be softened a little.”

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Meanings

verbovermelt (third-person singular simple present overmelts, present participle overmelting, simple past and past participle overmelted)

present singular third person overmelts · participle present overmelting · participle past overmelted · past overmelted

  1. transitiveTo melt too much.

    Don't overmelt the cheese: it should just be softened a little.

Origin

From over- + melt.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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