overclean
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overclean (third-person singular simple present overcleans, present participle overcleaning, simple past and past participle overcleaned)
- (transitive) To clean to an excessive degree.
- 2007 January 11, Mitchell Owens, “Room to Improve”, in New York Times[1]:
- It’s basically resistant to dirt, so there’s no reason to overclean it.”
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to clean too much
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overclean (comparative more overclean, superlative most overclean)
- Excessively clean.
- The kitchen floor was not overclean.
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