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    OVERWINTER

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     I. (verb) 

    Verb forms

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

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

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

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

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Spend the winterplay

    Example:

    Shackleton's men overwintered on Elephant Island

    Synonyms:

    overwinter; winter

    Classified under:

    Verbs of being, having, spatial relations

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

    pass; spend (use up a period of time in a specific way)

    Sentence frames:

    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP

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