Overvaluing

Overvaluing
Overvalue O`ver*val"ue, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overvalued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overvaluing}.] 1. To value excessively; to rate at too high a price. ``To overvalue human power.'' --Holyday. [1913 Webster]

2. To exceed in value. [R.] --H. Brooke. [1913 Webster]


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