Thesaurus: overdo

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1. v. t. To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to exaggerate; to carry too far.
2. v. t. To overtask. or overtax; to fatigue; to exhaust; as, to overdo one's strength.
3. v. t. To surpass; to excel.
4. v. t. To cook too much; as, to overdo the meat.
5. v. i. To labor too hard; to do too much.
6. v. do something to an excessive degree
7. 1. To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to exaggerate; to carry too far. Anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing. Shak. 2. To overtask. or overtax; to fatigue; to exhaust; as, to overdo one's strength. 3. To surpass; to excel. [R.] Tennyson. 4. To cook too much; as, to overdo the meat. To labor too hard; to do too much.
8. v:100 v. do something to an excessive degree