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/oh'veuhr pee"peuhl/, v.t., overpeopled, overpeopling.to overpopulate: The town has been overpeopled by those leaving the farms.[1675-85; OVER- + PEOPLE]
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overpeople
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Overpeople — O ver*peo ple, v. t. To people too densely. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
overpeople — o ver•peo′ple v. t. pled, pling … From formal English to slang
overpeople — /oʊvəˈpipəl/ (say ohvuh peepuhl) verb (t) (overpeopled, overpeopling) to overstock with people …
overpeople — /oh veuhr pee peuhl/, v.t., overpeopled, overpeopling. to overpopulate: The town has been overpeopled by those leaving the farms. [1675 85; OVER + PEOPLE] * * * overpeoˈple (↑people) vt(5) • • • Main Entry: ↑over … Useful english dictionary
o|ver|pop|u|late — «OH vuhr POP yuh layt», transitive verb, lat|ed, lat|ing. = overpeople. (Cf. ↑overpeople) … Useful english dictionary
overpopulate — /oʊvəˈpɒpjəleɪt/ (say ohvuh popyuhlayt) verb (t) (overpopulated, overpopulating) to overpeople. –overpopulation /ˌoʊvəpɒpjəˈleɪʃən/ (say .ohvuhpopyuh layshuhn), noun …
