overweight
adjective
weighing too much or more than is considered normal, proper, etc..
were overweighting
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past progressiveof overweight.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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So the two great classes for which the State existed were overweighting the ship at a time when it was being torn and tossed by a storm of gigantic proportions.
From A Short History of France by Mary Platt Parmele
