overdo

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Synonyms: overgo, overo

Antonyms: overgo, overo

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To do [[too much]]; to [[exceed]] what is [[proper]] or [[true]] in doing; to [[carry]] too far.
2. {{senseid|en|overcook}} {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[cook]] for too long.
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[give]] (someone or something) too much [[work]]; to [[require]] too much [[effort]] or [[strength]] of (someone); to [[use up]] too much of (something).
4. {{lb|en|obsolete|transitive}} To do more than (someone); to do (something) to a greater [[extent]].

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