Overprize

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To value too highly.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To prize excessively; to overvalue.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To prize excessively; to overvalue.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To value or prize at too high a rate.
  • To surpass in value.
  • Word Usage
    "But take heed withal, lest that whilst thou dust settle thy contentment in things present, thou grow in time so to overprize them, as that the want of them (whensoever it shall so fall out) should be a trouble and a vexation unto thee."
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    Words with the same meaning
    overvalue