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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The state of going beyond the limits. uncountable, usually

Verb

1. 1
   To have more money being charged on a credit card than usually available as credit.
2. 2
   To limit excessively; to restrict too much. rare

Adjective

1. 1
   Having more money being charged on a credit card than what is available as credit.
2. 2
   Going beyond the limits. rare

Etymology

From over- + limit.

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