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Overrate

Overrate Meaning & Definition
Overrate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Overrate?

[v] make too high an estimate of; "He overestimated his own powers"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Overrate: overestimate

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See Also | misjudge | overcapitalise | overcapitalize

Overrate In Webster's Dictionary

\O`ver*rate"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overrating}.] To rate or value too highly.
\O"ver*rate`\, n. An excessive rate. [R.] --Massinger.

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