Dictionary

verb

Definitions

1. To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to carry too far.

   Example: I overdid the sweets during the holidays and put on some weight.

   Synonyms:exaggerate

2. To cook for too long.

   Example: to overdo the meat

   Synonyms:overcook
   Antonyms:undercookunderdo

3. To give (someone or something) too much work; to require too much effort or strength of (someone); to use up too much of (something).

   Example: to overdo one’s strength

   Synonyms:exhaustfatigueovertaskovertaxwear out

4. To do more than (someone); to do (something) to a greater extent.

   Synonyms:exceloutdosurpass