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even off vs overcompensate

overcompensate vs even off

even off and overcompensate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
even off No No Yes No
overcompensate No No Yes No
As verbs, overcompensate is a hyponym of even off; that is, overcompensate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than even off:
  • even off: adjust for
  • overcompensate: make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
Other hyponyms of even off include carry, compensate, cover.
even off (verb) overcompensate (verb)
adjust for make excessive corrections for fear of making an error
make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
Difference between even off and overcompensate

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