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overidentify

verb

Etymology

From over- + identify.

  1. derived from faciō
  2. derived from identicus
  3. borrowed from identifier
  4. prefixed as overidentify — “over + identify”

Definitions

  1. To identify too much (with another person or thing).

    • The patient's gender issues stemmed from his overidentifying with his mother.

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