overrate

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See also: over-rate and over rate

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Etymology

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From over- +‎ rate.

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overrate (third-person singular simple present overrates, present participle overrating, simple past and past participle overrated)

  1. To esteem too highly; to give greater praise than due.

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Noun

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overrate (plural overrates)

  1. An excessive estimate or rate.