overdue, adj. 1. past due, late, tardy, behind, behindhand, behind time or schedule, not on time, unpunctual, slow; delayed, belated.
2. unpaid, payable, owed, outstanding, unsettled; in arrears, back.
overeat, v. eat too much, overindulge, surfeit; feast, banquet, gormandize, fress, gorge, engorge, glut, Archaic. gluttonize, Sl. pig out, Sl. stuff one's face, eat like a horse, raven; devour, tuck in, wolf, Inf. pack away or in, Chiefly Brit. Sl. scoff or scoff up, Sl. scarf down, Sl. garbage or garbage down.
overestimate, v. 1. overrate, overvalue, overesteem, overprize, exaggerate [s.t.'s] worth, make too much of, attach too much importance to, think too much of, expect too much of.
2. overcalculate, overreckon, overcount, overmeasure, overassess, overpraise.
3. overreact, make a big thing out of nothing, make much ado about nothing, make a mountain out of a molehill, Inf. blow out of proportion.
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4. overestimation, overcalculation, overreckoning, overrating, overvaluation, overappraisal, overassessment.
overexcite, v. overstimulate, add fuel to the flame, pour oil on the fire; instigate, provoke, incite, foment, Sl. psych, egg on; infuriate, madden, exasperate; aggravate, exacerbate; stimulate, animate, invigorate, rally, jolt, jog; agitate, commove, impassion, Brit. Dial, kittle; arouse, rouse, whip, whip up, work up, stir up, inflame, enflame, fire up, enkindle, kindle, touch off.
overexert, v. strain, overtax, do too much, overdo, burn the candle at both ends, overwork, work to death, push oneself too hard, drive oneself; tire, weary, fatigue, exhaust, wear out, fag, jade, U.S. Inf. tucker out; do to excess, carry too far, not know when to stop, go overboard, go off the deep end, go to extremes.
overfeed, v. 1. gorge, stuff, cram, glut, cloy, choke, fill, overfill, sate, satiate, surfeit, feed to excess.
2. overeat, devour, overindulge. See - overeat.
overfill, v. 1. fill up, fill to the brim, fill to overflowing, stuff, stuff to the gills, overstuff, crowd, congest; lade, overlade, burden, overburden; cram, force in, ram down, pack in, push in, shove in, press in, jam, squeeze; strain, overload, overburden, weigh down, oversupply.
2. fatten, distend, inflate, dilate, bloat; stretch, bulge, spread, widen, broaden, thicken.
3. overfeed, overeat, overdrink, overindulge; glut, gorge, cloy, cram, satiate. See - cram (def 3).
overflow, v. 1. flow over, run over, overrun, spill over, overspill, slop over, brim over, teem, teem over, well over, swarm, swam over; overspread, spread over, overgrow, grow over, know no bounds.