Overborrow

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To borrow too much money.

    "I feel that Americans overborrow and overconsume."

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"I feel that Americans overborrow and overconsume."

Etymology

From over- + borrow.

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