overdoing

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noun

Excessive activity.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of overdo
nounoverdoing (plural overdoings)

plural overdoings

  1. Excessive activity.

    And I believe the overdoings of a young convert, proceeding from an honest simplicity of heart, and a desire of pleasing the Lord, are more acceptable in his sight, than a certain coolness of conduct which frequently takes place […]

    1814, John Newton, Cardiphonia: or, The utterance of the heart, page 115
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APA

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Chicago

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