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- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
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transitive verb |
| inflections: |
overrates, overrating, overrated |
| definition: |
to esteem too highly; overvalue.
I think he overrates his abilities as a writer.Her artwork is overrated by the critics.- antonyms:
- deprecate, depreciate, underrate, undervalue
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| related words: |
exaggerate, magnify, misjudge |
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