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o·ver·sleep
 oversleep
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- pronunciation:
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slip
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
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intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
oversleeps, oversleeping, overslept |
| definition: |
to sleep beyond the intended or habitual time of waking.
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transitive verb |
| definition: |
to sleep through (a time or scheduled event).
He overslept breakfast. |
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