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    OVERSLEEP

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

    Irregular inflected form: overslept  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

     I. (verb) 

    Verb forms

    Present simple: I / you / we / they oversleep  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it oversleeps  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past simple: overslept  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past participle: overslept  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    -ing form: oversleeping  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Sleep longer than intendedplay

    Classified under:

    Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

    "Oversleep" entails doing...:

    catch some Z's; kip; log Z's; sleep; slumber (be asleep)

    Sentence frame:

    Somebody ----s

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