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OVER-DEVELOP

\ˌə͡ʊvədɪvˈɛləp], \ˌə‍ʊvədɪvˈɛləp], \ˌəʊ_v_ə_d_ɪ_v_ˈɛ_l_ə_p]\

Definitions of OVER-DEVELOP

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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[=o]-v[.e]r-de-vel'op, v.t. in photography, to develop a plate too much, as by too long a process or by too strong a developer.--n. OVER-DEVEL'OPMENT.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
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