overdo

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

OVERDO, verb transitive 1. To do or perform too much. 2. To harass; to fatigue; to oppress by too much action or labor. 3. To boil, bake or road too much. OVERDO, verb intransitive To labor too hard; to do too much.
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