oversay

English

Etymology

From over- +‎ say.

Verb

oversay (third-person singular simple present oversays, present participle oversaying, simple past and past participle oversaid)

1. To say over again; to repeat.
   • 1639, John Ford, The Lady's Trial:

     Here you are safe , sad cousin ; if you please , May over-say the circumstance of what You late discours'd

References

“oversay”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• avoyers