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Meaning of word overcompensate from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities.

Example : He is compensating for being a bad father.

Synonyms : compensate, cover

Meaning : Make excessive corrections for fear of making an error.

Synonyms : over-correct

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