3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Overdraw \O`ver*draw"\, v. t. [imp. {Overdrew}; p. p. {Overdrawn}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overdrawing}.] 1. To exaggerate; to overdo. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster +PJC] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: overdraw v 1: 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}] [also: {overdrew}, {overdrawn}] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: overdrew See {overdraw}
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