overslow

English

Etymology

over- +‎ slow

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /əʊvə(ɹ)ˈsləʊ/

Adjective

overslow (comparative more overslow, superlative most overslow)

  1. Too slow.

Verb

overslow (third-person singular simple present overslows, present participle overslowing, simple past and past participle overslowed)

  1. To render slow; to check; to curb.

References

overslow in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

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