Definition of Overdo

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Overdo

To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to exaggerate; to carry too far.

To overtask. or overtax; to fatigue; to exhaust; as, to overdo one's strength.

To surpass; to excel.

To cook too much; as, to overdo the meat.

To labor too hard; to do too much.

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Overdo Quotations

Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it.
Lao Tzu

People always overdo the matter when they attempt deception.
Charles Dudley Warner

The only people who have control over their careers are the ones you see on the covers of magazines. Everyone else is just plodding along making a living. The key is not to live over your means and overdo it.
Adam Baldwin

A lot of pop people out there are cool, but they overdo it.
Norah Jones

Overdo Translations

overdo in Italian is esagerare
overdo in Spanish is excederse, exagerar

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