Definition of Overprotects

1. Verb. (third-person singular of overprotect) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overprotects

1. overprotect [v] - See also: overprotect

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overprotects

overproportion
overproportionate
overproportioned
overproportioning
overproportions
overprotect
overprotected
overprotecting
overprotection
overprotections
overprotective
overprotectively
overprotectiveness
overprotector
overprotectors
overprotects (current term)
overproud
overprovident
overprovision
overprovisioned
overprovisioning
overprovoke
overprovoked
overprovokes
overprovoking
overpsychologize
overpsychologized
overpsychologizes
overpsychologizing
overpublicize

Literary usage of Overprotects

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Hispanic edited by Jose Szapocznik (1998)
"overprotects and spoils child. Fears losing child's love. Parent wants to control child Child may manipulate parent and parent may lose authority. ..."

2. For Hunger-Proof Cities: Sustainable Urban Food Systems by Mustafa Koc (1999)
"They offered an escape from a repressive family dynamic that overprotects the daughters and gives the sons more freedom. Although the long work days left ..."

3. Intermediate Energy Nuclear Data: Models and Codes : Proceedings of a by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (1994)
"At 3 GeV, the cascade model overprotects the C(p,n) data at forward angles. These discrepancy has been discussed in terms of the multi-fragmentation or ..."

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