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overvalue

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o·ver·val·ue  (vr-vly)
tr.v. o·ver·val·ued, o·ver·val·u·ing, o·ver·val·ues
To assign too high a value to: overvalued the painting.

over·valu·ation n.
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Verb1.overvalue - assign too high a value to; "You are overestimating the value of your old car"
value - fix or determine the value of; assign a value to; "value the jewelry and art work in the estate"
underestimate, undervalue - assign too low a value to; "Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price"
Translations
overvalue [ˌəʊvəˈvæljuː] VTsobrevalorar
overvalue [ˌəʊvərˈvæljuː] vt [+ currency] → surévaluer
overvalue [ˌəʊvəˈvæljuː] vtsopravvalutare


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Here we cannot help observing, that as there is so much of policy in the lowest life, great men often overvalue themselves on those refinements in imposture, in which they are frequently excelled by some of the lowest of the human species.
 
 
 
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