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overregulate (third-person singular simple present overregulates, present participle overregulating, simple past and past participle overregulated)

1. To regulate to a greater degree than appropriate.

   Hypernym: regulate

   Coordinate terms: deregulate, underregulate

   • 2008 March 20, Diana B. Henriques, “Commodities: Latest Boom, Plentiful Risk”, in The New York Times‎, archived from the original on 23 March 2021:

     “It’s not a question of overregulating or underregulating.

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• overregulation