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Perhaps it was some misguided means of overcompensation, an unconscious need to exert control over our situation.

You not only have to judge time, but magnitude; overcompensation is ruinous, too.

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On this page you'll find 39 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to overcompensation, such as: amends, atonement, compensation, cue, damage(s), and emolument.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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