overventilate

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verb

To ventilate excessively

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Meanings

verboverventilate (third-person singular simple present overventilates, present participle overventilating, simple past and past participle overventilated)

present singular third person overventilates · participle present overventilating · participle past overventilated · past overventilated

  1. To ventilate excessively

Origin

From over- + ventilate.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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