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overoptimize

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overoptimize (third-person singular simple present overoptimizes, present participle overoptimizing, simple past and past participle overoptimized)

To optimize excessively.
Overoptimizing the source code of a computer program may yield insignificant performance gains while making it difficult to read and maintain.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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