oversay

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verb

To say over again; to repeat.

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Meanings

verboversay (third-person singular simple present oversays, present participle oversaying, simple past and past participle oversaid)

present singular third person oversays · participle present oversaying · participle past oversaid · past oversaid

  1. To say over again; to repeat.

    Here you are safe , sad cousin ; if you please , May over-say the circumstance of what You late discours'd

    1639, John Ford, The Lady's Trial

Origin

From over- + say.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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