Overequip

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To furnish with too much equipment. transitive

    "More precisely, he is overequipped: among the items he takes from London are a collapsible canoe, a Union Jack, six linen suits, an astrolabe and a portable humidor."

Example

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"More precisely, he is overequipped: among the items he takes from London are a collapsible canoe, a Union Jack, six linen suits, an astrolabe and a portable humidor."

Etymology

From over- + equip.

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