overcompensating in English
verb
1
take excessive measures in attempting to correct or make amends for an error, weakness, or problem.
he was overcompensating for fears about the future
verb
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1. Perhaps I was overcompensating for the fact that you never took an interest in his life.
2. Occasionally patrons will do so with each other, but this seems like overcompensating for an earlier bug where Croupiers would wind