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Oversleep
see synonyms of oversleepVerb
1. oversleep
sleep longer than intended
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Oversleep
see synonyms of oversleepverb -sleeps, -sleeping or -slept
(intransitive)
to sleep beyond the intended time for getting up
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Oversleep
see synonyms of oversleep verb intransitiveWord forms: ˌoverˈslept or ˌoverˈsleeping
to sleep past the intended time for getting up
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Oversleep
see synonyms of oversleepv. o·ver·slept (-slĕpt), o·ver·sleep·ing, o·ver·sleeps
v.intr.
To sleep beyond one's usual or intended time for waking.
v.tr.
To sleep beyond the time for: I overslept my appointment.
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