Dictionary
o•ver•stud•y
Pronunciation: (
—v.ō"vur-stud'ē;
—n.ō'vur-stud"ē), [key]
—v., -stud•ied, -stud•y•ing,
—n.
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v.t., v.i.
to study too much or too hard (sometimes used reflexively):
to overstudy a letter for hidden meanings; to overstudy to the point of exhaustion; to overstudy oneself and forget half of what has been read.
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n.
excessive study.
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