overrelate

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adjective

over- + relate

“The therapist claimed that the patient overrelated to her mother.”

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjective
verboverrelate (third-person singular simple present overrelates, present participle overrelating, simple past and past participle overrelated)

present singular third person overrelates · participle present overrelating · participle past overrelated · past overrelated

  1. To relate excessively.

    The therapist claimed that the patient overrelated to her mother.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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