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overpolish


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of excessively or needlessly polishing a surface.


Variants
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overpromise , overpromised , overpromises , overpromising
Etymology
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Over- (meaning 'more than' or 'excessively') + Polish (to make smooth and shine)


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  1. Overpolishing can lead to damage to the surface being polished.

  2. Overpolishing is often used in the context of woodworking and metalworking.


Related Concepts
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  1. Polishing: The process of making a surface smooth and shining by rubbing it with an abrasive substance.


How to Memorize "overpolish"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine excessively polishing a surface until it shines.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the image of a person excessively buffing a shiny surface.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember 'Over-' means 'more than', and 'Polish' means 'to make shine'.


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