overpreach

verb

overpreach

verb

Etymology From over- + preach.

1

Ambitransitive To preach excessively.

  • Galbraith once wrote, not without irony, that moralists tend to exaggerate the blessings of poverty and overpreach the dangers inherent in wealth.2006, Denis Goulet, Development Ethics at Work: Explorations - 1960-2002, page 35:

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