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overdo

overdo is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.To overtask. or overtax; to fatigue; to exhaust; as, to overdo one's strength.
  2. 2.To surpass; to excel. [R.] Tennyson.
  3. 3.To cook too much; as, to overdo the meat.
  4. 4.To labor too hard; to do too much.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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