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Present participle for to express or describe in exaggerated terms
“She tends to overdo her achievements, often embellishing them to sound more impressive than they actually are.”
Present participle for to cook for too long or at too high a temperature
“I overdo the vegetables in the oven, resulting in them being charred and flavorless.”
Present participle for to do too much (of something)
“I tend to overdo my workouts, often pushing myself beyond my limits.”
Present participle for to cause to become tired, weary or fatigued
Present participle for to exceed or cross a given limit
Present participle for to have too much of something enjoyable
Present participle for to work very hard, especially excessively so
Present participle for to do an excessive amount in one area in an effort to overcome a perceived lack in another area
Present participle for to make more beautiful or attractive by adorning or decorating
Present participle for to cause mental or emotional strain or tension in
Imprudent or excessive expenditure or the waste of resources
The fact or state of being excessively or inappropriately used
Exaggeration through excessive emphasis or amplification
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