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stuff vs overstuff

overstuff vs stuff

stuff is a noun but overstuff is not a noun.

stuff and overstuff both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stuff Yes No Yes No
overstuff No No Yes No
As verbs, overstuff is a hyponym of stuff; that is, overstuff is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stuff:
  • stuff: cram into a cavity
  • overstuff: stuff too much
Other hyponyms of stuff include chock up, cram, jam, jampack, ram, wad, fill out, pad.
stuff (noun) overstuff (noun)
miscellaneous unspecified objects
unspecified qualities required to do or be something
a critically important or characteristic component
senseless talk
information in some unspecified form
informal terms for personal possessions
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
stuff (verb) overstuff (verb)
fill with a stuffing while cooking stuff too much
fill tightly with a material
treat with grease, fill, and prepare for mounting
overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
cram into a cavity
obstruct
press or force
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