Past tense of overbuy
The past simple of overbuy is overbought and the past participle is overbought: overbuy – overbought – overbought.
- Base form V1
- overbuy
- Past simple V2
- overbought
- Past participle V3
- overbought
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Meaning of overbuy
To buy more stock than you need or can afford
- ExampleThe shop overbought before the summer and lost money.
Overbuy, overbought, overbought in sentences
- Past simpleThe shop overbought before the summer.
- Past participleStock has been overbought again.
Common mistakes
overbuyedoverbought. Overbuy is irregular, so it does not take -ed.
Similar verbs
Overbuy is built on buy and changes the same way.
Past simple and past participle the same, like overbuy: have, make, think, say, find, feel, keep, tell.
Common questions
What is the past tense of overbuy?
Overbought. For example: The shop overbought before the summer.
What is the past participle of overbuy?
Overbought. It follows be in the passive, as in Stock has been overbought again.
Is overbuy a regular verb?
No. Overbuy is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.
