OVERDO


Meaning of OVERDO in English

v.

Pronunciation: ˌ ō -v ə r- ' dü

Function: verb

Inflected Form: -did \ - ' did \ ; -done \ - ' d ə n \ ; -do · ing \ - ' dü-i ŋ \ ; -does \ - ' d ə z \

Date: before 12th century

transitive verb

1 a : to do in excess b : to use to excess c : EXAGGERATE

2 : to cook too long

3 : EXHAUST

intransitive verb : to go to extremes

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.