overcompensate
23 points
English
14 letters
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Definitions
verb
make excessive corrections for fear of making an error
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Synonyms
make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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