Defenition of the word overkill
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Defenition of the word overkill
- any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal
- the capability to obliterate a target with more weapons (especially nuclear weapons) that are required
- the capability to obliterate a target with more weapons (especially nuclear weapons) than are required
Synonyms for the word overkill
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- excess
- heavy-handedness
- overload
- overstatement
- too much
- too much of a good thing
Similar words in the overkill
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- overkill
- overkill's
- overkilled
- overkilling
- overkills
Hypernyms for the word overkill
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- capability
- capableness
- effort
- elbow grease
- exertion
- sweat
- travail
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