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Third Person
overrates
Present Participle
overrating
Past Tense
overrated
Past Participle
overrated
1
to give something or someone more credit than is deserved
- Many people overrate luxury brands, assuming higher prices mean better quality.
- He tends to overrate his own abilities, which sometimes leads to mistakes.
- She realized she had overrated the difficulty of the exam after scoring well.
- Many tourists overrate popular attractions without considering hidden gems.
- Technology companies often overrate the demand for new features.
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