Overhold

Quick meaning: Overhold is a verb meaning (transitive) To overvalue; overestimate; hold or estimate at too dear a rate.

Meaning

(transitive) To overvalue; overestimate; hold or estimate at too dear a rate.

More Meanings

1. (transitive) To hold over; keep.
2. The act or process of holding over.

Example Sentences

if he overhold his price so much

That is your opinion: you state here that you were induced to overhold the land […]

Overholding clauses serve the purpose of contractually regulating the terms and conditions of an overhold.

Word Forms

• overholds
• overholding
• overheld
• overholden

Synonyms for overhold

Depending on context, synonyms include overprice, overstate, overapproximate, overestimate, overrate, overreckon.

Antonyms for overhold

Common opposites include understate, misunderestimate, underapproximate, underestimate, underguess, underjudge.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overevaluate, overvalue, overprize, overrate, over-rate, hypervalue.

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