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overdo Definition and Meaning in English (overdo definition)

verb
Synonyms:exaggerateoverstateoveruse
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Overdo definition: To do, use, or carry something to an excessive or extreme degree, often with negative consequences.

Definitions of Overdo

  1. 1verb

    To do, use, or carry something to an excessive or extreme degree, often with negative consequences.

Example Sentences

casual

“Don't overdo it with the spices, or the dish will be too hot.”

casual

“She tends to overdo her makeup for parties.”

casual

“He might overdo the exercise and injure himself.”

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Inflected Word Forms

third person singularoverdoes
past tenseoverdid
past participleoverdone
present participleoverdoing

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

overdo itexpression

To do something to an excessive degree, often implying a negative outcome.

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Overdo definition: To do, use, or carry something to an excessive or extreme degree, often with negative consequences.
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'Overdo' translates to 'overdo' in English. Overdo definition: To do, use, or carry something to an excessive or extreme degree, often with negative consequences.
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