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overdo - use in sentences
Object
- thing: Maybe he does not want to overdo the babe baby thing.
- anything: I'm speaking of ' knowing ' where to add the right embellishments, in the right places - and not to overdo anything.
- activity: The only way to break this cycle is not to overdo either activity or rest.
- effect: Don't overdo the effects tho unless you want the video to look like something off Top of the Pops circa 1980!
- exercise: However, do not overdo exercise, otherwise your symptoms may worsen.
Modifying Another Word
- n't: All moving parts need to be lightly oiled from time to time - do n't overdo the oil.
- slightly: Tho the constant use of red and blue is perhaps slightly overdone - at times it's like watching a tinted silent movie!
- somewhat: This is accompanied by an almost continuous somber soundtrack, the final effect being somewhat overdone.
- probably: The color balance seemed fine although the technique of lighting up one side of the face was probably overdone.
- little: Oh no, me dear, " the lady replied with an innocent air that was just a little overdone.
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