overvigorous
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English
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[edit]overvigorous (comparative more overvigorous, superlative most overvigorous)
- Excessively vigorous.
- 2016 July 4, C. Claiborne Ray, “What Poison Ivy Has Against Us”, in New York Times[1]:
- Exposure to this allergen brings white blood cells to the site, and their overvigorous response to the foreign substance leads to an attack on skin cells as well, producing a rash, with blisters where the concentration is highest.