over·sauce
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oversauced; oversaucing
Definition of oversauce
: to add too much sauce to (a food)
oversauced the pasta
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“Oversauce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oversauce. Accessed 19 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of oversauce was in 1682
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