Overread meaning

To interpret something to a greater degree, or in a more positive way, than appropriate; read too in-depth; overinterpret; overanalyze.
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To read too much or excessively.
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Origin of overread

  • From Middle English overreden, from Old English oferrǣdan (“to read over; read through; consider”), equivalent to over- +‎ read.
    From Wiktionary