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(transitive, intransitive) To perform excessive construction on a building or in an area. / (transitive) To build over or on top of another structure.

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The developer decided to overbuild the area with high-rise apartments.

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(transitive, intransitive) To perform excessive construction on a building or in an area.

c. 1962, Philip Larkin on John Betjeman

How much more interesting & worth writing about Betjeman's subjects are than most other modern poets, I mean, whether so-and-so achieves some metaphysical inner unity is not really so interesting to us as the overbuilding of rural Middlesex.

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