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Verb: overdo (overdid,overdone)  ,ow-vu(r)'doo
  1. Do or use something too much
    "She overdid the decorations for the party"
     
  2. [informal] Exhaust oneself by doing too much
    "She overdid it at the gym yesterday"
     
  3. Make larger or more noticeable than is natural, usual or appropriate
    "He overdid his French accent in the play";
    - exaggerate
     
  4. Cook too long
    "I overdid the pasta and it was mushy";
    - overcook

Derived forms: overdone, overdid, overdoes, overdoing

Type of: cook, do, make

Encyclopedia: Overdo, Robert