overtread
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English overtreden, from Old English ofertredan.
Verb
[edit]overtread (third-person singular simple present overtreads, present participle overtreading, simple past overtrod, past participle overtrodden)
- (transitive) To tread over or upon.
References
[edit]- “overtread”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.