Overregulate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To burden excessively with rules and regulations: did not want to overregulate the airlines.
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  • v. To regulate to a greater degree than appropriate
    • Word Usage
    "The three council members who voted against the ban used "overregulate" and "overkill" to describe the measure."
    Verb Form
    overregulated    overregulating   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    regulate    reregulate   
     
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