overeating

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They imagine that at other times he amuses himself in entangling their nets and oversetting their canoes.

From John Rutherford, the White Chief by Craik, George Lillie

I cannot severely blame those who overset Episcopacy for their oversetting, nor those who brought it back for their bringing it back. 

From The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)

Each canoe had a long out-rigger, to prevent them from oversetting.

From An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island by Hunter, John

Then Max remembered something about a game of chess, and then of starting up and oversetting the table, with the pieces rattling on the floor.

From Three Boys or the Chiefs of the Clan Mackhai by Fenn, George Manville

Clemency narrowly escaped oversetting the tea-board, in her emotion at this question.

From The Battle of Life by Dickens, Charles