o|ver|de|vel|op

o|ver|de|vel|op
o|ver|de|vel|op «OH vuhr dih VEHL uhp», transitive verb.
to develop too much or too long. If a photograph is overdeveloped, it is too dark. »

... overdeveloped curiosity, overdeveloped muscles.


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