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OVERCOOK
overcook
(verb) cook too long; “The vegetables were completely overcooked”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
overcook (third-person singular simple present overcooks, present participle overcooking, simple past and past participle overcooked)
(transitive) To cook for too long or at too high a temperature.
To do something to excess; to overdo.
Antonyms
• undercook
Source: Wiktionary
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