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Definition of Overidentify
1. Verb. (intransitive) To identify too much (with another person or thing). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Overidentify
1. [v -FIED, -FYING, -FIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overidentify
Literary usage of Overidentify
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Treatment Services for Adolescent Substance Abusers by Alfred S. Friedman (1998)
"This means being comfortable with and accepting of who he or she is as a human
being—not needing to overidentify with the young person. ..."
2. The Legacy of Vietnam Veterans and Their Families: Survivors of War edited by Dennis K. Rhoades, Michael R. Leaveck, James C. Hudson (1996)
"... most deleterious effects live in violent homes and overidentify with the parent
with PTSD. Indeed, although a number of veterans' families with PTSD are ..."
3. Implementing Inclusive Education by (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope (1997)
"Removing incentives to overidentify special education students is also an incentive
because of the continuing rise in special education enrolments issue in ..."
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