Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to overmatch
Participle: overmatched
Gerund: overmatching
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | overmatch |
| you | overmatch |
| he;she;it | overmatches |
| we | overmatch |
| you | overmatch |
| they | overmatch |
Perfect
| I | have overmatched |
| you | have overmatched |
| he;she;it | has overmatched |
| we | have overmatched |
| you | have overmatched |
| they | have overmatched |
Past
| I | overmatched |
| you | overmatched |
| he;she;it | overmatched |
| we | overmatched |
| you | overmatched |
| they | overmatched |
Pluperfect
| I | had overmatched |
| you | had overmatched |
| he;she;it | had overmatched |
| we | had overmatched |
| you | had overmatched |
| they | had overmatched |
Future
| I | will overmatch |
| you | will overmatch |
| he;she;it | will overmatch |
| we | will overmatch |
| you | will overmatch |
| they | will overmatch |
Future Perfect
| I | will have overmatched |
| you | will have overmatched |
| he;she;it | will have overmatched |
| we | will have overmatched |
| you | will have overmatched |
| they | will have overmatched |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | overmatch |
| you | overmatch |
| he;she;it | overmatch |
| we | overmatch |
| you | overmatch |
| they | overmatch |
Perfect
| I | have overmatched |
| you | have overmatched |
| he;she;it | have overmatched |
| we | have overmatched |
| you | have overmatched |
| they | have overmatched |
Imperfect
| I | overmatched |
| you | overmatched |
| he;she;it | overmatched |
| we | overmatched |
| you | overmatched |
| they | overmatched |
Pluperfect
| I | had overmatched |
| you | had overmatched |
| he;she;it | had overmatched |
| we | had overmatched |
| you | had overmatched |
| they | had overmatched |
Conditional
Present
| I | would overmatch |
| you | would overmatch |
| he;she;it | would overmatch |
| we | would overmatch |
| you | would overmatch |
| they | would overmatch |
Perfect
| I | would have overmatched |
| you | would have overmatched |
| he;she;it | would have overmatched |
| we | would have overmatched |
| you | would have overmatched |
| they | would have overmatched |
Imperative
| you | overmatch |
| we | Let's overmatch |
| you | overmatch |
Verbs conjugated like 'overmatch'
abash,
abolish,
abroach,
accomplish,
accroach,
address,
admix,
admonish,
ado,
adpress,
affamish,
affix,
alloo,
amass,
ambush,
anguish,
annex,
appeach,
appears,
approach, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'overmatch'
overcatch,
overmarch,
overwatch,
overarch,
overetch,
overpitch,
outmatch,
overact,
overcoach,
overdate,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- To be more than equal; to be superior.
- exceed
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English overmacchen, equivalent to over- + match.
Sample Sentences
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The regular expression overmatched, capturing the entire paragraph instead of the specific sentence.
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And wel his merits ſhew him to be made
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His Fortunes maiſter, and the king of men.
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That could perſwade at ſuch a ſodaine pinch,
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With reaſons of his valour and his life,
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A thouſand ſworne and ouer-matching foes: [c. 1587–1588 (date written), [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire; London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act II, scene i:]
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At Lemster, for her Wooll whose Staple doth excell,
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And seemes to over-match the golden Phrygian Fell. [1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion, song 7 p. 104:]
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If a yeoman have one sole daughter, he must overmatch her, above her birth and calling, to a gentleman forsooth, because of her great portion […] [1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:]