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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of overidentify.

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Examples

  • And if we allow ourselves to be overidentified with somebody who earns his fortune by giving offense, they will vote against us.

    Sunday Reading 2009

  • The therapist suggested that perhaps Brandon overidentified with his mother as the protector in the family, and for a while, this theory seemed plausible to Tina.

    A Boy's Life 2008

  • The therapist suggested that perhaps Brandon overidentified with his mother as the protector in the family, and for a while, this theory seemed plausible to Tina.

    A Boy's Life 2008

  • MBone presents anime as a rather interesting counter example: Japanese creativity is today, so widely overidentified with anime and manga - an empire of signs: recognized as such by abstractions on cuteness, coolness, etc - but even this apparent colonization of signs by anime and manga has not precluded the signifying of Japanese creativity by Mario, Zelda, and the whole shebang of Japanese gaming mascots.

    Néojaponisme » Blog Archive » Infiniti Brand Journey: Flower Robotics pre-interview 2010

  • The therapist suggested that perhaps Brandon overidentified with his mother as the protector in the family, and for a while, this theory seemed plausible to Tina.

    A Boy's Life 2008

  • The therapist suggested that perhaps Brandon overidentified with his mother as the protector in the family, and for a while, this theory seemed plausible to Tina.

    A Boy's Life 2008

  • Anytime you are overidentified with a certain idea about what you must eat to be happy, you are using your ego and not your body to guide your decisions.

    ChiWalking Katherine Dreyer 2006

  • Anytime you are overidentified with a certain idea about what you must eat to be happy, you are using your ego and not your body to guide your decisions.

    ChiWalking Katherine Dreyer 2006

  • Anytime you are overidentified with a certain idea about what you must eat to be happy, you are using your ego and not your body to guide your decisions.

    ChiWalking Katherine Dreyer 2006

  • Anytime you are overidentified with a certain idea about what you must eat to be happy, you are using your ego and not your body to guide your decisions.

    ChiWalking Katherine Dreyer 2006

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