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overcommit
verb over·com·mit \-kə-ˈmit\
Definition of OVERCOMMIT
transitive verb
: to commit excessively: as a : to obligate (as oneself) beyond the ability for fulfillment b : to allocate (resources) in excess of the capacity for replenishment
— over·com·mit·ment \-mənt\ noun
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First Known Use of OVERCOMMIT
1951
Rhymes with OVERCOMMIT
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