Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to oversway
Participle: overswayed
Gerund: overswaying
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | oversway |
| you | oversway |
| he;she;it | oversways |
| we | oversway |
| you | oversway |
| they | oversway |
Perfect
| I | have overswayed |
| you | have overswayed |
| he;she;it | has overswayed |
| we | have overswayed |
| you | have overswayed |
| they | have overswayed |
Past
| I | overswayed |
| you | overswayed |
| he;she;it | overswayed |
| we | overswayed |
| you | overswayed |
| they | overswayed |
Pluperfect
| I | had overswayed |
| you | had overswayed |
| he;she;it | had overswayed |
| we | had overswayed |
| you | had overswayed |
| they | had overswayed |
Future
| I | will oversway |
| you | will oversway |
| he;she;it | will oversway |
| we | will oversway |
| you | will oversway |
| they | will oversway |
Future Perfect
| I | will have overswayed |
| you | will have overswayed |
| he;she;it | will have overswayed |
| we | will have overswayed |
| you | will have overswayed |
| they | will have overswayed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | oversway |
| you | oversway |
| he;she;it | oversway |
| we | oversway |
| you | oversway |
| they | oversway |
Perfect
| I | have overswayed |
| you | have overswayed |
| he;she;it | have overswayed |
| we | have overswayed |
| you | have overswayed |
| they | have overswayed |
Imperfect
| I | overswayed |
| you | overswayed |
| he;she;it | overswayed |
| we | overswayed |
| you | overswayed |
| they | overswayed |
Pluperfect
| I | had overswayed |
| you | had overswayed |
| he;she;it | had overswayed |
| we | had overswayed |
| you | had overswayed |
| they | had overswayed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would oversway |
| you | would oversway |
| he;she;it | would oversway |
| we | would oversway |
| you | would oversway |
| they | would oversway |
Perfect
| I | would have overswayed |
| you | would have overswayed |
| he;she;it | would have overswayed |
| we | would have overswayed |
| you | would have overswayed |
| they | would have overswayed |
Imperative
| you | oversway |
| we | Let's oversway |
| you | oversway |
Verbs conjugated like 'oversway'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'oversway'
oversay,
overstay,
overlay,
overpay,
overplay,
overseal,
overseam,
oversoak,
overspan,
overswarm,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From over- + sway.
Sample Sentences
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[T]he Presidents authoritie so overswayed the discretion of Master Scrivener, that our store, our time, our strength and labours were idely consumed to fulfill his phantasies. [1624, Iohn [i.e., John] Smith, The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles: […], London: […] I[ohn] D[awson] and I[ohn] H[aviland] for Michael Sparkes, →OCLC:]
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Likevviſe the fragrancy of euery greene herbe yeeldeth ſuch a ſauour, as doth not a little obliterate and ouerſvvay the ſauour of the beaſt: […] [1607, Conradus Gesnerus [i.e., Conrad Gessner]; Edward Topsell, “The English Bloudhounde”, in The Historie of Foure-footed Beastes. […], London: […] William Iaggard, →OCLC, page 152:]