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overrate

[ oh-ver-reyt ]

verb (used with object)

overrated, overrating.
  1. to rate or appraise too highly; overestimate:

    I think you overrate their political influence.

    Synonyms: ,



overrate

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verb

  1. tr to assess too highly
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of overrate1

First recorded in 1580–90; over- + rate 1
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Never one to miss an opportunity to be provocative, the controversial Australian responded to Raducanu's run by calling coaches "overrated".

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Early in my life, as a boy, a teenager and a young adult, I regarded money as vastly overrated.

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Jones called Djokovic "overrated" and a "has been" before adding "kick him out" - a reference to the player's 2022 deportation from Australia.

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Lewis became comfortable in the spotlight at an early age and that serves her well in hostile gyms where fans are chanting “overrated!â€

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