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overfix

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To fix exceedingly or excessively; fix beyond what is required

transitive

Examples

“Caution dictated a strategy not to "overfix" the dilemma of slavery, whose future was not clear and whose capacity to sow⟳ discontent was high.”
“It is better to overfix rather than underfix.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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