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View definitions for overdone

overdone

adjective as in overcooked

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adjective as in excessive

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The day before she had complained of flu-like symptoms, such as feeling feverish and tired, but Alison suspected her daughter had just "overdone" it after returning to work following a music festival in Manchester.

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He believes the UK needs to "think long and hard" about "whether we've overdone it" on policing speech.

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Yet some experts believe that some of the hype around hypersonics is overdone.

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There’s a tentative pan-dimensional love story between them, the sort of thing that could easily be overdone, but is just … nice.

Some City economists say the gloom is overdone and we are "past the worst".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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