Crossword-Solution: OVERDO
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Overdo | v. t. | To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to exaggerate; to carry too far. |
| Overdo | v. t. | To overtask. or overtax; to fatigue; to exhaust; as, to overdo one's strength. |
| Overdo | v. t. | To surpass; to excel. |
| Overdo | v. t. | To cook too much; as, to overdo the meat. |
| Overdo | v. i. | To labor too hard; to do too much. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| OVERDO | anagram | DOOVER |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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eruption
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Sentences with OVERDO (5)
She was too clever to overdo her part, and made no further allusions to the supposed _billet doux_, which had caused Sir Andrew Ffoulkes such an agonising five minutes.
Some authors overdo the stage directions, they elaborate them quite beyond necessity; they spend so much time and take up so much room in telling us how a person said a thing and how he looked and acted when he said it that we get tired and vexed and wish he hadn’t said it at all.
Todd overdo to-day,--old folks like her are apt to be thoughtless;” and then we all laughed, and, parting, went our ways gayly.
And then the fat fell in the fire; for pay we could not; though a remittance (said Raffles) was “overdo from Noo York.” “But I don’t know you, gentlemen,” the jeweller exclaimed.
Ask Jonas!’ ‘You can’t overdo taking care of yourself,’ observed that hopeful gentleman with his mouth full.
Quotes with OVERDO (3)
..when a war ends, what does that look like exactly? do the cells in the body stop detonating themselves? does the orphanage stop screaming for its mother? when the sand in the desert has been melted down to glassand our reflection is not something we can stand to look atdoes the white flag make for a perfect blindfold? yesterday i was told a storyabout this little girl in Iraq, six-years-old, who cannot fall asleepbecause when she doesshe dreams of nothingbut the day she wat…
What is he to learn? To imitate? Or to avoid? When your friends the bees worry themselves about their sovereign, and become perfectly distracted touching the slightest monarchical movement, are we men to learn the greatness of Tuft-hunting, or the littleness of the Court Circular? I am not clear, Mr. Boffin, but that the hive may be satirical.'At all events, they work,' said Mr. Boffin. Ye-es,' returned Eugene, disparagingly, 'they work; but don't you think they overdo it?
Exceed, succeed, outdo, overdo, all with a smile.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 196 times in crossword archives (1947–2025).