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Verb: oversleep (overslept)  ,ow-vu(r)'sleep
  1. Sleep longer than intended
    "I use three alarm clocks so that I never oversleep"

Derived forms: overslept, oversleeps, oversleeping

Type of: catch some Z's [N. Amer, informal], sleep, slumber