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overcompensate

/ˌoʊvərˈkɒmpənseɪt/

ប៉ះប៉ូវហួសហេតុ

  1. verb ប៉ះប៉ូវហួសហេតុ, កែតម្រូវហួសហេតុ
    to take excessive measures in attempting to correct or make up for something
    ធ្វើអ្វីមួយលើសលប់ដើម្បីកែតម្រូវ ឬប៉ះប៉ូវកំហុស
    He overcompensated for his lack of experience by working extra hours.
    គាត់បានប៉ះប៉ូវភាពខ្វះបទពិសោធន៍របស់គាត់ហួសហេតុដោយធ្វើការថែមម៉ោងច្រើន។

Synonyms: overdo, overreact, exaggerate

Antonyms: undercompensate

Forms: overcompensated, overcompensating, overcompensates

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.