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Overslept vs Overslipt - What's the difference?

overslept | overslipt |

As verbs the difference between overslept and overslipt

is that overslept is past tense of oversleep while overslipt is past tense of overslip.

overslept

English

Verb

(head)
  • (oversleep)

  • oversleep

    English

    Verb

  • To sleep for longer than planned.
  • I overslept and was late for school.
  • To sleep beyond.
  • to oversleep one's usual hour of rising

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    overslipt

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (archaic) (overslip)

  • overslip

    English

    Verb

  • To slip or slide over; to pass easily or carelessly beyond.
  • To omit or neglect.
  • to overslip time or opportunity
    (Webster 1913)