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o·ver·a·chieve (

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intr.v. o·ver·a·chieved, o·ver·a·chiev·ing, o·ver·a·chieves

To perform better or achieve more success than expected.

over·a·chievement n.

over·a·chiever n.

overachieve [ˌəʊvərəˈtʃiːv]

(Social Science / Education) (intr) to perform (for example, in examinations) better than would be expected on the basis of one's age or talents

overachiever n

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Verb

overachieve - perform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected; "His daughter always overachieves"

do, perform - get (something) done; "I did my job"

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