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overdo [ˌoʊvərˈduː, Brit ˌəʊvəˈ-] VB trans

1. overdo:

to overdo things

fazer coisas em excesso

2. overdo (cooking):

overdo

cozinhar demais

3. overdo inf (exaggerate):

overdo

Usage examples with overdo

to overdo things

fazer coisas em excesso

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The black seems a little overdone, but look! en.wikipedia.org

For example if you overdo the variation of the note's tone it may become very distracting and overwhelm the piece. en.wikipedia.org

In her review, she called the film a wonderfully twisted black comedy even though she believed it to be excessive and occasionally overdone. en.wikipedia.org

He also felt that the action sequences were exceptional and did not overdo themselves. en.wikipedia.org

In its present form, it is overdone and it stacks different motifs on top of each other. en.wikipedia.org

Overdoing the punishment risks escalation, and can lead to an unending echo of alternating defections that depresses the scores of both players. en.wikipedia.org

This later work is characterized by taking the use of color to its limits but not overdoing it. en.wikipedia.org

Here, on the outer walls, the sculptures are not overdone, yet they are articulate and discretely aesthetic. en.wikipedia.org

In the process, he forces the driver to overdo it in the truck, overheating the turbines. en.wikipedia.org

A lot of times he will fall because he can't do anything else, but he was overdoing it. en.wikipedia.org

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