Word info

overlegislate

Verb

Meaning

overlegislate (third-person singular simple present overlegislates, present participle overlegislating, simple past and past participle overlegislated)

To create more rules than is necessary or sensible.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

I believe that it is possible to overlegislate ourselves into a highly restrictive form of government. George Alec Effinger

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