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Topic: Health

overarousal

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈɑːrəl/

KK: /oʊvərˈɑːrəl/

noun

Definition: A state of being excessively excited or stimulated, often leading to heightened emotional or physical responses.

Example: The athlete experienced overarousal before the big game, making it difficult to focus.

overbalance

IPA: /ˈoʊvərˌbæl.əns/

KK: /ˈoʊvərˌbæləns/

noun

Definition: A situation where there is too much weight or quantity on one side, causing an imbalance.

Example: The overbalance of the load caused the truck to tip over.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause something to become unsteady or to tip over by having more weight or influence than it can support.

Example: The heavy backpack caused him to overbalance and fall.

overbite

IPA: /ˈoʊvərˌbaɪt/

KK: /ˈoʊvərˌbaɪt/

noun

Definition: A dental condition where the upper front teeth stick out further than the lower front teeth when the mouth is closed.

Example: The dentist said that my overbite might require braces to correct it.

overclean

IPA: /ˈoʊvərˌklin/

KK: /ˈoʊvərˌklin/

verb

Definition: To clean something excessively or more than necessary.

Example: She tends to overclean her house, making it feel sterile.

overconsume

IPA: /ˌoʊvərkənˈsuːm/

KK: /oʊvərkənˈsuːm/

verb

Definition: To use or eat more of something than is necessary or healthy.

Example: Many people tend to overconsume sugary drinks, which can lead to health problems.

overconsumption

IPA: /ˌoʊvərkənˈsʌmpʃən/

KK: /oʊvərkənˈsʌmpʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of consuming more resources or goods than is necessary or sustainable.

Example: Overconsumption of natural resources can lead to environmental problems.

overcontrol

IPA: /ˌoʊvərkənˈtroʊl/

KK: /oʊvərkənˈtroʊl/

verb

Definition: To manage or direct something in an excessive or overly strict manner.

Example: Parents should avoid overcontrol to allow their children to develop independence.

overcrowding

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈkraʊdɪŋ/

KK: /oʊvərˈkraʊdɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The situation when a place has too many people or things in it, making it uncomfortable or unsafe.

Example: The overcrowding in the city led to increased traffic and pollution.

verb

Definition: To fill a space with too many people or things, making it uncomfortable or unsafe.

Example: The concert was so popular that it led to overcrowding in the venue.

overdiagnose

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈdaɪəɡnoʊz/

KK: /oʊvərˈdaɪəɡnoʊz/

verb

Definition: To identify a condition or disease more frequently than it truly exists, often leading to unnecessary treatment or concern.

Example: Doctors sometimes overdiagnose conditions, causing patients to worry unnecessarily.

overdo

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈdu/

KK: /oʊvərˈdu/

intransitive verb

Definition: To do something to an excessive degree or to go beyond what is necessary.

Example: During the holidays, many people tend to overdo their celebrations.

transitive verb

Definition: To do something more than is necessary or to an excessive degree, often leading to negative consequences.

Example: She tends to overdo her workouts, which can lead to injuries.

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