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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of overequip.

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Examples

  • Even with the problem of understaffing and over-large classes, the inevitable logistic difficulties of a huge city comprehensive, someone on the staff of that overequipped and ill-disciplined menagerie, he thought with anger, ought to have been able to recognize a scholar.

    She Closed Her Eyes 2010

  • He disappeared into his immaculate, fashionably overequipped kitchen, and came back with a dustpan and two brushes.

    She Closed Her Eyes 2010

  • Haphazard and disorganized, they were clearly not military, and they were overequipped for mere banditry.

    The Lives of Felix Gunderson Sugu Althomsons 2010

  • Please, for those of us who would find it difficult to survive without our VWs, you can call this overpriced, overequipped new Beetle what you will, but don't ever expect it to replace the original Beetle.

    On The Road Again 2008

  • Meanwhile, as former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf told this correspondent last year, "All the Taliban fighter needs is an onion, a loaf of bread and an AK-47 to keep him going, while the United States is overequipped."

    The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines Claude Salhani 2010

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