overstock
verb/ˌəʊvəˈstɒk/
/ˌəʊvərˈstɑːk/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they overstock | /ˌəʊvəˈstɒk/ /ˌəʊvərˈstɑːk/ |
| he / she / it overstocks | /ˌəʊvəˈstɒks/ /ˌəʊvərˈstɑːks/ |
| past simple overstocked | /ˌəʊvəˈstɒkt/ /ˌəʊvərˈstɑːkt/ |
| past participle overstocked | /ˌəʊvəˈstɒkt/ /ˌəʊvərˈstɑːkt/ |
| -ing form overstocking | /ˌəʊvəˈstɒkɪŋ/ /ˌəʊvərˈstɑːkɪŋ/ |
- [transitive, intransitive] overstock (something) to buy or make more of something than you need or can sell
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- [transitive, intransitive] overstock (something) to put too many animals in a place where there is not enough room or food for them
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