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over-correct
  • v  make excessive corrections for fear of making an error
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overachieve
  • v  perform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected
    His daughter always overachieves
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overarch
  • v  be central or dominant
    This scene overarches the entire first act
  • v  form an arch over
    Big rocks overarch the stream
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overawe
  • v  subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)
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overbalance
  • v  weigh more heavily
  • v  cause to be off balance
    It is not desirable to overbalance the budget
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overbear
  • v  overcome
    overbear criticism, protest, or arguments
  • v  bear too much
  • v  contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery
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overboil
  • v  overflow or cause to overflow while boiling
  • v  boil excessively
    The peas are overboiled
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