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to overthink
01
to think too much about something, often making it more complicated than it needs to be
Intransitive
Transitive: to overthink sth
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
overthink
3rd person singular
overthinks
Present participle
overthinking
Past simple
overthought
Past participle
overthought
Examples
Instead of enjoying the moment, she tends to overthink every decision.
Lexical Tree
overthink
think
