Overblow
O`ver*blow"
, v. t. 1. To blow away; to dissipate by wind, or as by wind.[1913 Webster]
When this cloud of sorrow's overblown.Waller.
[1913 Webster]
2. To ascribe an unwarranted importance to.
[PJC]
3.
(Music) To blow into (a wind instrument) too strongly, so as to produce predominantly overtones.
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