What does overpublicize mean?
Overpublicize means (transitive) To publicize excessively..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive) To publicize excessively..
After his heroic confrontation with cold blood in Kansas, Capote retreated to a tree house in Manhattan, there to play literary games for ever smaller and overpublicized stakes.
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Overpublicize means (transitive) To publicize excessively..
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After his heroic confrontation with cold blood in Kansas, Capote retreated to a tree house in Manhattan, there to play literary games for ever smaller and overpublicized stakes.
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