You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
OVERREFINEMENT
distortion, overrefinement, straining, torture, twisting
(noun) the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
overrefinement (countable and uncountable, plural overrefinements)
Excessive refinement.
Source: Wiktionary
O"ver*re*fine"ment, n.
Definition: Excessive refinement.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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