overdyeing

Variant of overdye

overdye definition

over·dye (ō′vər dī′, ō′vər dī′)

transitive verb overdyed -·dyed′, overdyeing -·dye′·ing

  1. to subject too long to the dyeing process so as to make too dark
  2. to dye over (something previously dyed)

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