As verbs the difference between overslept and overswept
is that overslept is (oversleep) while overswept is (oversweep).
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
Related terms
* sleep in
* sleep it out
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overswept
English
Verb
(head)
(oversweep) oversweep
English
Verb
To sweep over; to cover by sweeping.
- (John Keats)