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▪ I. ˌover-aˈffect, v.1 [f. over- 27 + affect v.1] trans. To affect or care for unduly, to have too great regard for.
1628Bp. Hall To Bp. of Salisbury Wks. 1837 IX. 410 God so love me, as I do the tranquillity and happiness of his Church, yet can I not so overaffect it that I would sacrifice one dram of truth to it. 1641Milton Ch. Govt. i. (1851) 13 Those that over-affect Antiquity. ▪ II. ˌover-aˈffect, v.2 [f. over- 27 + affect v.2] trans. To affect or influence too much.
1645Bp. Hall Remedy Discontents xxi. 127 How can he be over-affected with triviall profits, or pleasures, who is taken up with the God of all comfort? |