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overdo
US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈduː/
UK /ˌoʊ.vɚˈduː/
1.
do, use, or carry to an excessive degree
:
•
Don't
overdo
the salt in the soup.
•
It's easy to
overdo
it when you're excited.
:
exaggerate
overstate
overemphasize
overplay
overdramatize
2.
cook (food) for too long or at too high a temperature
:
•
Be careful not to
overdo
the chicken, or it will be dry.
•
The steak was
overdone
and tough.
:
overcook
burn