overink

English

Etymology

over- +‎ ink

Verb

overink (third-person singular simple present overinks, present participle overinking, simple past and past participle overinked)

1. (transitive) To apply too much ink to.
   • 2005, Marie Browning, Creative Craft Lettering Made Easy, page 14:

     Do not press the stamp hard into the pad, as this overinks the stamp and shortens the life of the pad by squeezing out the ink.

Anagrams

• invoker