over·ag·gres·sive | \ ˌō-vər-ə-ˈgre-siv 
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\Definition of overaggressive
: excessively aggressive a child displaying overaggressive behavior in school overaggressive drivers … unnecessary care such as antibiotics for the common cold or overaggressive treatment of diabetes, leading to sometimes fatal hypoglycemia.— Dan Morgan
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overaggressive
adjectiveover·ag·gres·sive | \ ˌō-və-rə-ˈgres-iv \
\Medical Definition of overaggressive
: excessively aggressive
an overaggressive personality
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The first known use of overaggressive was in 1859
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