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English verb: overrate

1. overrate (cognition) make too high an estimate of


SamplesHe overestimated his own powers.


Synonymsoverestimate


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)misjudge


Narrower (hyponym)overcapitalise, overcapitalize


Antonymsunderrate, underestimate









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