Overprioritize

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To assign too high a priority to.

    "Denfeld's claim that the feminist movement has overprioritized lesbians […] suggests the limits of her inclusive and egalitarian impulses."

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"Denfeld's claim that the feminist movement has overprioritized lesbians […] suggests the limits of her inclusive and egalitarian impulses."

Etymology

From over- + prioritize.

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