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Word "OVERKILL" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the capability to obliterate a target with more weapons (especially nuclear weapons) than are required

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2004 novel by James Barrington (8)
Way too much Commuter 26 Jul 2024
Treatment greater than is required or appropriate
Excess action (8)
Excessive use, treatment or action (8)
Extreme response (8)
Excess number of balls to knock off The Times Cryptic 01 Sep 2022
Frenzied attack upon retired clergyman opening fair? Sick!
Hyperbole The Times Concise 25 Jul 2021
Excessive use The Times Concise 25 Nov 2020
Large liver OK cooked, but too much
Excessive action The Sun Two Speed 02 Oct 2020
Large liver OK cooked, but too much The Sun Two Speed 02 Oct 2020
Finished with a thousand — unfortunate it's too much
Much too much Universal 15 Jul 2018
Zealous excess Newsday 06 May 2018
Much too much
Too much in order to house cleric, retired and sick The Telegraph Toughie 21 Jul 2017
Weaken on account of earlier excessive use
It's excessive to cover head, dumping in Kildare Irish Times Crosaire 30 Dec 2015
Excessive action The Times Concise 16 Dec 2015
Too much of a good thing
Too much of a good thing
Too much of a good thing
Too much
Excess
Much more than what is required
It's too much
Effort that goes further than necessary
Excessive effort
Excess
Too much of a bad thing?
Excess
Excess
It's too much
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