eng: overcompensate

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Meaning
means	(verb) make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities; "he is compensating for being a bad father" compensate, overcompensate, cover
means	(verb) make excessive corrections for fear of making an error overcompensate, over-correct