o|ver|done

o|ver|done
o|ver|done «OH vuhr DUHN», adjective, verb.
–adj.
1. carried to excess: »

The wonderfully overdone upperclass interiors…are photographed... [so] that moviegoers…will recognize [them] (Time).

2. overcooked: »

overdone vegetables.

a)
past participle of overdo: »

Yet the harshness can be and has been overdone (Observer).


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