overcarry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To carry too far, or beyond the proper point.
  2. To go to excess.

Word forms

overcarry overcarries overcarrying overcarried

Etymology

From Middle English overcarien, equivalent to over- + carry.

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