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    OVERSEW

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

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

     I. (verb) 

    Verb forms

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

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

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

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

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Sew (two edges) with close stitches that pass over them bothplay

    Classified under:

    Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

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

    overcast (sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches)

    Sentence frame:

    Somebody ----s something

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