Definition of
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[ verb ] make too high an estimate of

Synonyms

overestimate

Examples

"He overestimated his own powers"

Related terms

underestimate misjudge overcapitalize overestimate

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Rhymes with

rate underrate prorate freight irate great trait crate grate perchlorate berate strait straight vibrate narrate serrate beret desecrate birthrate carbohydrate gyrate chlorate vertebrate orchestrate demonstrate denigrate celebrate invertebrate calibrate infiltrate perpetrate penetrate concentrate infiltrate nitrate migrate prostrate hydrate emigrate castrate integrate immigrate disintegrate reintegrate consecrate dehydrate magistrate administrate arbitrate illustrate integrate frustrate substrate

Phonetic and Homophones

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Similar Spelling

overrating overheated overeat ovrette overtake override overheat overawed overt overdrive overdress overdraft overtax overheating overdressed overdue overdraw operate

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