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o·ver·sleep

oversleep

 
pronunciation:
o vr slip
part of speech: verb
inflections: oversleeps, oversleeping, overslept
definition: When you oversleep, you sleep past the time that you planned to get up. If you set your alarm for 7:30 but you sleep till 8:30, then you have overslept.
Morgan overslept and was late for school.