- overcropped
- v. deplete the fertility of the land by overproduction of crops; plant excessively
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
overcropped
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overcrop — /oʊvəˈkrɒp/ (say ohvuh krop) verb (t) (overcropped, overcropping) to crop (land) to excess; exhaust the fertility of by continuous cropping …
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