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OVERCLOTHE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Dress too warmly

Example:

You should not overclothe the child--she will be too hot

Synonyms:

overclothe; overdress

Classified under:

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

Hypernyms (to "overclothe" is one way to...):

apparel; clothe; dress; enclothe; fit out; garb; garment; habilitate; raiment; tog (provide with clothes or put clothes on)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody

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