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overwater

(ˌəʊvəˈwɔːtə)
vb (tr)
to give too much water to
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overwater


Past participle: overwatered
Gerund: overwatering

Imperative
overwater
overwater
Present
I overwater
you overwater
he/she/it overwaters
we overwater
you overwater
they overwater
Preterite
I overwatered
you overwatered
he/she/it overwatered
we overwatered
you overwatered
they overwatered
Present Continuous
I am overwatering
you are overwatering
he/she/it is overwatering
we are overwatering
you are overwatering
they are overwatering
Present Perfect
I have overwatered
you have overwatered
he/she/it has overwatered
we have overwatered
you have overwatered
they have overwatered
Past Continuous
I was overwatering
you were overwatering
he/she/it was overwatering
we were overwatering
you were overwatering
they were overwatering
Past Perfect
I had overwatered
you had overwatered
he/she/it had overwatered
we had overwatered
you had overwatered
they had overwatered
Future
I will overwater
you will overwater
he/she/it will overwater
we will overwater
you will overwater
they will overwater
Future Perfect
I will have overwatered
you will have overwatered
he/she/it will have overwatered
we will have overwatered
you will have overwatered
they will have overwatered
Future Continuous
I will be overwatering
you will be overwatering
he/she/it will be overwatering
we will be overwatering
you will be overwatering
they will be overwatering
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been overwatering
you have been overwatering
he/she/it has been overwatering
we have been overwatering
you have been overwatering
they have been overwatering
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been overwatering
you will have been overwatering
he/she/it will have been overwatering
we will have been overwatering
you will have been overwatering
they will have been overwatering
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been overwatering
you had been overwatering
he/she/it had been overwatering
we had been overwatering
you had been overwatering
they had been overwatering
Conditional
I would overwater
you would overwater
he/she/it would overwater
we would overwater
you would overwater
they would overwater
Past Conditional
I would have overwatered
you would have overwatered
he/she/it would have overwatered
we would have overwatered
you would have overwatered
they would have overwatered
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
References in periodicals archive
A previous RHS study suggested that baskets and containers can survive on a glass or teacup of water a day - just 160ml or 6floz - with overwatering likely to lead to poor quality plants.
Overwatering and over-fertilizing will lead to lax growth.
Overwatering or "killing with kindness" is the most frequent cause of failure.
Classified as non-spillable electric storage batteries, they do not require watering, eliminating associated labor demands and overwatering risks.
James, via email AIT sounds like the result of overwatering. Don't let the plant sit in water.
Avoid overwatering and don't leave the plant sitting in water.
- Fay, by email AIT is possible you are overwatering them.
- Fay, Brighton DAVID: It is possible you are overwatering them.
When I suggested that she might be overwatering, she replied that she watered only once a week.
POUCH GROW CONTAINERS properly aerate the soil to prevent plant damage from overheated soil and overwatering. Farmtek Root Pouch Soft Grow is ideal for fruits, vegetables, annuals, perennials and trees and can be used by commercial growers, hobby gardeners, in drip irrigation and more.
The irrigation systems used by farmers and practices followed by workers were causing overwatering, according to the Abu Dhabi Farmers Service Centre (ADFSC), an Abu Dhabi Government organisation.
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