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o·ver·pay
(ō′vər-pā′)v. o·ver·paid (-pād′), o·ver·pay·ing, o·ver·pays
v.tr.
1. To pay (a party) too much.
2. To pay an amount in excess of (a sum due).
v.intr.
To pay too much.
o′ver·pay′ment n.
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overpay
(ˌəʊvəˈpeɪ)vb, -pays, -paying or -paid
1. to pay (someone) at too high a rate
2. to pay (someone) more than is due, as by an error
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o•ver•pay
(ˌoʊ vərˈpeɪ)v.t. -paid, -pay•ing.
1. to pay more than (an amount due).
2. to pay (a person) in excess.
[1595–1605]
o`ver•pay′ment (-ˈpeɪ mənt) n.
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overpay
Past participle: overpaid
Gerund: overpaying
| Imperative |
|---|
| overpay |
| overpay |
| Present |
|---|
| I overpay |
| you overpay |
| he/she/it overpays |
| we overpay |
| you overpay |
| they overpay |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I overpaid |
| you overpaid |
| he/she/it overpaid |
| we overpaid |
| you overpaid |
| they overpaid |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am overpaying |
| you are overpaying |
| he/she/it is overpaying |
| we are overpaying |
| you are overpaying |
| they are overpaying |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have overpaid |
| you have overpaid |
| he/she/it has overpaid |
| we have overpaid |
| you have overpaid |
| they have overpaid |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was overpaying |
| you were overpaying |
| he/she/it was overpaying |
| we were overpaying |
| you were overpaying |
| they were overpaying |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had overpaid |
| you had overpaid |
| he/she/it had overpaid |
| we had overpaid |
| you had overpaid |
| they had overpaid |
| Future |
|---|
| I will overpay |
| you will overpay |
| he/she/it will overpay |
| we will overpay |
| you will overpay |
| they will overpay |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have overpaid |
| you will have overpaid |
| he/she/it will have overpaid |
| we will have overpaid |
| you will have overpaid |
| they will have overpaid |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be overpaying |
| you will be overpaying |
| he/she/it will be overpaying |
| we will be overpaying |
| you will be overpaying |
| they will be overpaying |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been overpaying |
| you have been overpaying |
| he/she/it has been overpaying |
| we have been overpaying |
| you have been overpaying |
| they have been overpaying |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been overpaying |
| you will have been overpaying |
| he/she/it will have been overpaying |
| we will have been overpaying |
| you will have been overpaying |
| they will have been overpaying |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been overpaying |
| you had been overpaying |
| he/she/it had been overpaying |
| we had been overpaying |
| you had been overpaying |
| they had been overpaying |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would overpay |
| you would overpay |
| he/she/it would overpay |
| we would overpay |
| you would overpay |
| they would overpay |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have overpaid |
| you would have overpaid |
| he/she/it would have overpaid |
| we would have overpaid |
| you would have overpaid |
| they would have overpaid |
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Verb 1. overpay - pay too much
pay - give money, usually in exchange for goods or services; "I paid four dollars for this sandwich"; "Pay the waitress, please"
underpay - pay too little
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Translations
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Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
overpay
[ˌəʊvərˈpeɪ] vt → surpayerto overpay sb by 50ドル → donner à qn 50 livres de trop
I accidentally overpaid the taxi driver by 5ドル → Par inadvertance, j'ai donné 5 livres de trop au chauffeur de taxi.
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
overpay
[ˌəʊvəˈpeɪ] (overpaid (pt, pp)) vt → strapagareto overpay sb by 50ドル → pagare 50 sterline in più a qn
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