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Past tense of overfeed

The past simple of overfeed is overfed and the past participle is overfed: overfeed – overfed – overfed.

Base form V1
overfeed
Past simple V2
overfed
Past participle V3
overfed
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Meaning of overfeed

To give an animal or person far too much to eat

  • ExampleDon't overfeed the fish.

Overfeed, overfed, overfed in sentences

  • Past simpleThey overfed the dog again.
  • Past participleThe fish have been overfed.

Common mistakes

  • overfeeded overfed. Overfeed is irregular, so it does not take -ed.

Similar verbs

Overfeed is built on feed and changes the same way.

Past simple and past participle the same, like overfeed: have, make, think, say, find, feel, keep, tell.

Common questions

What is the past tense of overfeed?

Overfed. For example: They overfed the dog again.

What is the past participle of overfeed?

Overfed. It follows be in the passive, as in The fish have been overfed.

Is overfeed a regular verb?

No. Overfeed is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.

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