Word: overtry
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
ver
try
Definition: To spend too much time or resources in trying (a legal case).
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: try
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To strain; to subject to excessive tests.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: try
Language: en
Decoded: try
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To strain; to subject to excessive tests.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Decoded: -er
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Frequently; used to form frequentative verbs.