overcompensate
(o-ver-com-pen-sate)
5 syllables
Definition
verb. to compensate too much for something.
Example Sentence
They want to overcompensate the employees for their hard work.
More Example Sentences
People may overcompensate when feeling guilty.
Synonyms
overdo; overcorrect; make up too much
Antonyms
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