Overinternalize

Quick meaning: Overinternalize is a verb meaning (rare, ambitransitive) To tend to take responsibility for things one isn't responsible for.

Meaning

(rare, ambitransitive) To tend to take responsibility for things one isn't responsible for.

Example Sentences

Try not to take things personally. You do not want to overinternalize events for which you are not responsible.

Word Forms

• overinternalizes
• overinternalizing
• overinternalized

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include internalize, overfunction, reinternalize, intern, overinstitutionalize, internalise.

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