overdye

As a noun terms

is .

As a verb overdye is

to dye (something already coloured) with another colour.

As a verb overdye

is to dye (something already coloured) with another colour.

As an adjective overdue is

late; especially, past a deadline or too late to fulfill a need.

As verbs the difference between overdye and overeye

is that overdye is to dye (something already coloured) with another colour while overeye is (obsolete) to superintend; inspect; observe; witness.

As verbs the difference between overdyed and overdye

is that overdyed is past tense of overdye while overdye is to dye (something already coloured) with another colour.

In transitive terms the difference between dye and overdye

is that dye is to colour with dye while overdye is to dye (something already coloured) with another colour.

As a noun dye

is a colourant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied.