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overdoes Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: OW0 V ER0 D AH1 Z

What Does Overdoes Mean?

As a verb, overdoes means third-person singular simple present indicative of overdo.

Word Facts for Overdoes

Part of speechverb
Synonymsexaggerate, excel and outdo
Antonymsundercook and underdo

Overdoes Definition (Verb)

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overdo

Verb

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

    I overdid the sweets during the holidays and put on some weight.

  2. To cook for too long.

    to overdo the meat

  3. To give (someone or something) too much work; to require too much effort or strength of (someone); to use up too much of (something).

    to overdo one’s strength

  4. To do more than (someone); to do (something) to a greater extent.

Synonyms of Overdoes

Overdoes synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Overdoes

Overdoes in a Sentence

I overdid the sweets during the holidays and put on some weight.

to overdo the meat

to overdo one’s strength

Word Forms & Grammar

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Words That Rhyme With Overdoes

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Overdoes: Your Questions Answered

What part of speech is overdoes?

Overdoes is a verb.

What is another word for overdoes?

Words with a similar meaning to overdoes include exaggerate, excel and outdo. See the full list of overdoes synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of overdoes?

Antonyms of overdoes include undercook and underdo.

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