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overrate

o·ver·rate

overrate

 
pronunciation:
o vr reIt
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part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: overrates, overrating, overrated
definition: to esteem too highly; overvalue.
I think he overrates his abilities as a writer.Her artwork is overrated by the critics.
antonyms:
deprecate, depreciate, underrate, undervalue
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