What is "overdrew"

Overdraw \O`ver*draw"\, v. t. [imp. Overdrew; p. p. Overdrawn; p. pr. & vb. n. Overdrawing.]

1. To exaggerate; to overdo.

2. (Banking) To make drafts upon or against, in excess of the proper amount or limit; to draw more than the balance in one's account.

vb. (en-simple past of: overdraw)

1. v. draw more money from than is available; "She overdrew her account"

2. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery" [syn: overstate, exaggerate, hyperbolize, hyerbolise, magnify, amplify] [ant: understate]

3. [also: overdrew, overdrawn]

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