Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to overamplify
Participle: overamplified
Gerund: overamplifying
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | overamplify |
| you | overamplify |
| he;she;it | overamplifies |
| we | overamplify |
| you | overamplify |
| they | overamplify |
Perfect
| I | have overamplified |
| you | have overamplified |
| he;she;it | has overamplified |
| we | have overamplified |
| you | have overamplified |
| they | have overamplified |
Past
| I | overamplified |
| you | overamplified |
| he;she;it | overamplified |
| we | overamplified |
| you | overamplified |
| they | overamplified |
Pluperfect
| I | had overamplified |
| you | had overamplified |
| he;she;it | had overamplified |
| we | had overamplified |
| you | had overamplified |
| they | had overamplified |
Future
| I | will overamplify |
| you | will overamplify |
| he;she;it | will overamplify |
| we | will overamplify |
| you | will overamplify |
| they | will overamplify |
Future Perfect
| I | will have overamplified |
| you | will have overamplified |
| he;she;it | will have overamplified |
| we | will have overamplified |
| you | will have overamplified |
| they | will have overamplified |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | overamplify |
| you | overamplify |
| he;she;it | overamplify |
| we | overamplify |
| you | overamplify |
| they | overamplify |
Perfect
| I | have overamplified |
| you | have overamplified |
| he;she;it | have overamplified |
| we | have overamplified |
| you | have overamplified |
| they | have overamplified |
Imperfect
| I | overamplified |
| you | overamplified |
| he;she;it | overamplified |
| we | overamplified |
| you | overamplified |
| they | overamplified |
Pluperfect
| I | had overamplified |
| you | had overamplified |
| he;she;it | had overamplified |
| we | had overamplified |
| you | had overamplified |
| they | had overamplified |
Conditional
Present
| I | would overamplify |
| you | would overamplify |
| he;she;it | would overamplify |
| we | would overamplify |
| you | would overamplify |
| they | would overamplify |
Perfect
| I | would have overamplified |
| you | would have overamplified |
| he;she;it | would have overamplified |
| we | would have overamplified |
| you | would have overamplified |
| they | would have overamplified |
Imperative
| you | overamplify |
| we | Let's overamplify |
| you | overamplify |
Verbs conjugated like 'overamplify'
accompany,
acetify,
acidify,
adsignify,
affy,
alacrify,
alkalify,
ally,
amnesty,
amplify,
angelify,
anglicify,
anglify,
apology,
apply,
arefy,
argufy,
astony,
atrophy,
avowtry, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'overamplify'
oversimplify,
overapply,
overemploy,
overmodify,
preamplify,
reamplify,
underamplify,
amplify,
autoamplify,
co-amplify,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *úp
3. Proto-Indo-European *-er
4. Proto-Indo-European *upér
5. Proto-Germanic *uber
6. Old English ofer-
7. Middle English over-
8. English over-
9. English amplify
10. English overamplify
11. From over- + amplify.
Sample Sentences
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Pastor Andres's public voice was deep and rumbly; with the mike overamplifying him, and the faint Hispanic accent, he was hard to understand. [2006, Sara Paretsky, Fire Sale, page 109:]
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Physiological thresholds can differ from behavioral thresholds by ±15–20 dB HL. Thus, without verification of behavioral responses with amplification, hearing aids may underamplify or overamplify. [2006, Patricia Spencer, Advances in the Spoken-Language Development of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children, →ISBN:]
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What is interesting to note here is that the 2⁄3 gain can be seen to overamplify over the curved line of the impaired ear more than underamplifies, whereas the 1⁄3 gain curve illustrates the opposite, where it tends to underamplify sound to the ear. [2014, Michael J. Metz, Sandlin's Textbook of Hearing Aid Amplification, →ISBN:]