overkill

Definitions


[ˈəʊvəkɪl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- excessive use, treatment, or action
(e.g: animators now face a dilemma of technology overkill)

- the amount by which destruction or the capacity for destruction exceeds what is necessary
(e.g: the existing nuclear overkill)


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definition by Oxford Dictionaries