overkill English

Meaning overkill meaning

What does overkill mean?

overkill

— noun any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal

— noun the capability to obliterate a target with more weapons (especially nuclear weapons) than are required

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What other words have the same or similar meaning as overkill?

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overdone

extermination

excessive force

exaggeration