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was overkill
verb
To destroy something with more (nuclear) force than is required.
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It was overkill.
That was overkill, really.
I think it was overkill.
But to Sergeant Williams that was overkill.
I also browned some halved cherry tomatoes, but decided that that was overkill.
Furthermore, I now believe that the book was overkill in another way.
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"Wi-Fi is overkill".
That would be overkill.
Maybe it's overkill.
Some things are overkill".
It is overkill.
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